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April |
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Sat - 5th
9:00am-?
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Back to Basics Grooming
Join us cleaning up the rangy animals for summer. Share your
grooming tips and tricks. Bring your clippers and get some help.
Learn and share.
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Sat - 19th
9:00am-?
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Spring Health Clinic
Block & Bridle Vets and Equine Dentist have us down on the
calendar to come over to take care of your health cares and
concerns. So far on the calendar we have: 3 Teeth Floats, 2
Sheath Cleanings, 2 Spring Shots. Please call Block & Bridle
(970-351-7853) to get on the calendar to ensure they bring
enough supplies and allocate enough time. Tell them you are with
the Dead Head. |
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Sat - 26th
10:00-?
Free
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Trail Riding Etiquette
- Sharing Trails - Preparing for the Trail
The clinic will cover things you may need to bring
for a trail ride, for you and your horse. What to expect on a
trail ride. How to be polite and safe on the trail. We will have
arena obstacles and finish up with a short trail ride around the
area. Bring your own sack lunch and drinks.
In addition, The Northern Colorado
Quarter Horse Association will be presenting their trail riding
package for anyone interested in signing up. The NCQHA puts together
5-6 trail
rides throughout the summer. The trail rides are gentle,
last 3-4 hours and finish up with a potluck. On their
calendar this year are Sylvan Dale, Dun Raven, McGregor and more.
Membership costs are $25 per year for the family.
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May |
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Sat – 10th
9-Noon
Cost: $20 per session |
Kristin Schuett – (CHA
Certified Riding Instructor)
Kristin will be providing 3-1 hour western horsemanship
sessions. Session 1 will be ground session. The second session
will focus on tack adjustment, balance, position, and cueing.
The third session will cover transitions and various seat
positions for the jog and trot. Select your session. We need a
minimum of 2 participants per session. RSVP
by May 7, 2008 -
Cancelled due to
lack of RSVP's. |
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Sat – 17th
9-Noon
Cost: $30
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Juilie Lorton –
Lorton’s Horsemanship (www.lortonshorsemanship.com)
Julie uses foundation horsemanship methods that work with all
types, levels and disciplines of riding, whether English or
Western. Ridden exercises may include: One rein stop, 180 & 360
degree turns, Moving the front & hind quarters, Counting
cadence. Juilie structures her clinics based on the
participant’s needs. We need a minimum of 4 participants.
RSVP by May 14, 2008. |
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June |
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Sat - 14th
9-Noon
Cost: $30 |
Shantelle Robinson-(John
Lyons Certified Trainer)
Shantelle will cover groundwork, basic western horsemanship, and
western pleasure. She will be covering reining techniques and be
available for individual concerns. We need a minimum of 4
participants. RSVP by June 11, 2008. |
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Sun - 22nd
10am-?
Cost: $20.00 |
2nd Annual
Dead Head Arena Sorting - Special Event
Join us for arena sorting, barbeque and fun. This year promises
to have a good turnout. Learn the basics of Team Sorting arena
style. Think your horse is cowy? Here’s your opportunity to find
out.
We will also be having our 1st Annual Tack Sale. Have
tack your not using? Maybe someone else may want it.
Please RSVP by
June 18,2008 - so we have enough cows to go around |
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July |
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Sat – 19th
9-Noon
Cost: $30 |
Nicole Collins –
Complete Equestrian (www.completeeq.com)
Nicole will provide a basic horsemanship clinic followed up with
mounted drill exercises. Nicole is experienced in precision
mounted drill, trick riding, and jumping at liberty where she
excelled to the highest possible divisions with the Westernaires
of Golden, Colorado. She has trained extensively in reining and
stadium jumping. She founded and is active in the CSU Vaulting
Team. (Vaulting combines gymnastics and dance on a moving
horse). We need a minimum of 4 participants.
RSVP by July 16, 2008. |
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Cowboy Polo Game |
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August |
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Khadija Haynes |
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