Re: From driving to riding / ponying Loki

2005-01-03 Thread RkyMtnTrls
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "...I started to go on trail rides with her ...and what a shock, she was not herself at all, spooked, jumped and a variety of unusual reactions to things that she had been exposed to for at least two years of driving..." Yep - that's my

Re: From driving to riding............

2005-01-02 Thread SUSAN GIARGIARI
east a year..one heck of a year...but hopefully this year will be a Good One!! I decided that I will never catch up reading last years list.maybe somedaylol..so I am starting with Digest #1 and going to keep up! I was interested in Sher's story about the 17 years of d

RE: Driving harness

2004-12-25 Thread Carole Cox
suggestions such as apple bobbing to keep them occupied. Do you have an indoor riding/driving space? Thanks! Carole in Northern WV BA, BS, EMT-B A+, Network+, CIW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jean Ernest Sent: Saturday, Dece

RE: Driving harness

2004-12-25 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I would encourage everybody interested in driving to get Barb Lee's little book "Understanding Harness" I think it costs $15.Contact Barb at [EMAIL PROTECTED] to order one. It is well worth it! Jean in Fairban

RE: Driving harness

2004-12-25 Thread Carole Cox
and shown internationally -"Dorina". She was also the "poster girl" one year for the NHR and has a pin with her head on it. I had the pleasure of driving her once and even at eighteen is a perfect girl. Even as a weanling her daughter has good manners and sense. The story is, I wil

RE: driving harness

2004-12-25 Thread Cynthia Madden
and be more comfortable, so be it. Some vehciles are traditionally used with either breast or neck collar. That may also make a difference in your choice. = Cynthia Madden Las Cruces, NM [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.geocities.com/cmadden88011 ZCDC FJORD HORSE/DRIVING HORSE CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS

Re: Driving harness

2004-12-24 Thread Lisa Wiley
This message is from: "Lisa Wiley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Carole, I use a light weight beta harness with collar and hames. It does not look like the typical draft harness. I drive a meadowbrook cart. My pony does very well in this type of harness. I find that they pull better especially up h

RE: Driving harness

2004-12-24 Thread Carole Cox
going to single digits tonight then back into the forties for the next week. BA, BS, EMT-B A+, Network+, CIW -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Carol J. Makosky Sent: Friday, December 24, 2004 12:32 AM To: fjordhorse@angus.mystery.com Sub

Re: Fjord Necklace + Picture link for sleigh driving Fjord at equine.com

2004-12-24 Thread Kerry Ferguson
This message is from: Kerry Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --Betsy, I have two fjords-one I found on your site. They are the most awesomes fjords ever. We are now looking for a third fjord for our 4-year-old daughter. My 7-year-old rides Tindra that we got on your site. Tindra is the BEST child

Fjord Necklace + Picture link for sleigh driving Fjord at equine.com

2004-12-24 Thread Betsy Bauer
This message is from: "Betsy Bauer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Everyone and Merry Christmas, I wanted to jump in here and say Merry Merry and Thank you to everyone who has been shopping or visiting me at www.fjordpony.com. We have been really busy and slate a new webpage design for 2005, so stay tune

Re: Driving harness

2004-12-24 Thread Carol J. Makosky
This message is from: "Carol J. Makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Lisa Wiley wrote: This message is from: "Lisa Wiley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have noticed in most of the pictures of Fjords driving that people don't use collars. I like to drive with a collar and

Driving harness

2004-12-23 Thread Lisa Wiley
This message is from: "Lisa Wiley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have noticed in most of the pictures of Fjords driving that people don't use collars. I like to drive with a collar and hames. Does anyone use this type of harness? Lisa Wiley Turnabout Portuguese Water Dogs Conne

Fjord & Carriage Driving Ornaments

2004-11-24 Thread Cynthia Madden
es, NM [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.geocities.com/cmadden88011 ZCDC FJORD HORSE/DRIVING HORSE CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS! http://www.geocities.com/zcdc_nm The all-new My Yahoo! – Get yours free!

RE: Royal Driving Dilemmas

2004-11-15 Thread Frederick J. Pack
This message is from: "Frederick J. Pack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Found a good link in Gail's message to FEI driving, dressage etc... http://62.2.231.126/A/a_01_01.lasso# Fred All Mail is scanned in AND out by Norton Anti-virus 2004. Fred and Lois Pack Pack's Peak St

RE: Royal Driving Dilemmas

2004-11-15 Thread Gail Russell
This message is from: "Gail Russell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You have to register to use this site. I copied the text into a word doc that I will send to anyone who requests it. It is quite interesting. Here's an interesting read on carriage driving dilemmas, just sent by a f

Royal Driving Dilemmas

2004-11-15 Thread Ruth Bushnell
This message is from: "Ruth Bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Here's an interesting read on carriage driving dilemmas, just sent by a friend... sounds like this royal chap has had more than his share of driving trials ! mentions luring a team across water by sugar cu

driving pairs

2004-09-26 Thread David McWethy
This message is from: "David McWethy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My experience with pairs is that they are definitely more stable than singles. Horses like to go out together more than by themselves. Furthermore, when there is a spook, it almost always tends to be one of the two horses, and not bot

Re: driving equipment for sale for Fjords

2004-09-05 Thread Pat Holland
This message is from: "Pat Holland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> List - I just returned from a clients home to pick up a horse and she has a great deal of driving equipment for sale. I believe there were close to 9 sets of Smuckers Harness - some collar some breast plate. Some were used bu

Re: Fjord Type--Riding--Driving--Draft

2004-08-16 Thread Myriam/Ptite_marmotte
This message is from: =?iso-8859-1?q?Myriam/Ptite=5Fmarmotte?= <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello! I would like to answer to Ursula & Brian Jensen 's mail because we have had the same interessant debate with french fjords owners on a french forum about fjord horse. Here, the trend is about 2 types of fj

Re: Fjord Type--Riding--Driving--Draft

2004-08-14 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yes, looking at their picture in the book by Arve M. Bakken and John Hegdal 'FJORDHESTEN-MENNESKEVENNEN' (all in Norwegian) I noted that Kare 189 is quite refined, with a longer thinner neck and refined head, lighter body, but still very goo

Fjord Type--Riding--Driving--Draft

2004-08-14 Thread Ursula & Brian Jensen
This message is from: "Ursula & Brian Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear List From Brian Jensen; Thankyou Lori for your comments. I totally agree with you. When Ursula and I do Clinics for Fjord owners and breeders we always use the Norwegian picture of 1890 depicting

Fjord driving day

2004-08-05 Thread Jane . Fallander
came time for me to buy a horse, I decided that as a novice I would be more comfortable with something smaller and less intimidating than a fjord, so I bought a Welsh pony. (But he's sort of dun colored . . . ) At any rate, I don't have a fjord, but Tish and I were discussing your driv

Re: Our big , long, excellent driving weekend!

2004-06-08 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Karen, congratulations on your success at the CDE! Sounds like you had success on many levels, especially in the PR department :-) A tent blowing on top of you would freak out many a horse. Your girls are great representatives of our breed. We don't dis

Our big , long, excellent driving weekend!

2004-06-08 Thread Karen McCarthy
y time to slow down and do better!). Pat was getting bored passing out ribbons, and had been itching to drive the girls all weekend. We took off down the hill from the cones arena, crossed the highway and drove down by Hayfork Creek, then crossed back into the marathon course, where Pat asked if I

Re: Gayla Bluegrass CDE + own driving

2004-05-17 Thread Sofia Jagbrant
This message is from: "Sofia Jagbrant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Congratulations to good driving and a good drivingpony Ardeth! I became so inspired when I read your post, so I have to write a own and tell about my own driving competetion, with my own 4 year old gelding. Yesterd

Prairie Home Driving Challenge

2004-05-17 Thread kathy johnson
This message is from: "kathy johnson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello- The Minnesota Whips & Wheels Driving Club is sponsoring the only ADS sanctioned pleasure driving show in Minnesota on July 10 & 11, 2004. Location: Wright County Fairgrounds in Howard Lake, MN. Offerings: d

Driving. draft workshop

2004-05-05 Thread Pat Wolfe
This message is from: "Pat Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> HANDS-ON DRIVING AND DRAFT WORKSHOP INTRUCTOR PAT WOLFE WHEN: JUNE 21, 2004 WHERE: BUTTERNUT FARM, NEAR OTTAWA, CANADA LENGTH: 5 DAYS, MONDAY TO FRIDAY, 9-5 COST: $500 CANADIAN (LUNCHES INCLUDED) WORKSHOP DESCRI

safe driving

2004-05-03 Thread Rhonda Taylor
spond to the lines, just haul back on the emergency brake and the horse has to stop - or stumble. She said, however, the REAL key to this is all "run-aways" should be stopped by the time they take their 2nd stride. By the 4th stride, they are in full fly. This means - NO DAY DR

RE: driving alone

2004-04-29 Thread Frederick J. Pack
This message is from: "Frederick J. Pack" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Brigid and group, Oh yes, I am normally a big friendly guy. I believe in trusting everyone until I have reason to doubt. My word is my bond and I'm the worst liar in the world...so I don't try. But, when crossed, friendlyfred can

Re: Driving arena size

2004-04-28 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > This message is from: Mariposa Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > My indoor is 72' x 120' and I wish it was longer. I think 60' is too > narrow to do much. Especially driving. > > Mark

Re: Driving arena size

2004-04-27 Thread Mariposa Farm
This message is from: Mariposa Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> My indoor is 72' x 120' and I wish it was longer. I think 60' is too narrow to do much. Especially driving. Mark Mariposa Farm Warren Stockwell wrote: This message is from: "Warren Stockwell" <[EM

Re: driving alone

2004-04-27 Thread tillie34
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Happy birthday Taffy!!! A lot of people born in the month of April. ME the 16th. Milestone 70 Tillie Dun Lookin' Fjords Bud,Tillie & Amy Evers Redmond OR (541) 548-6018 http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Ridge/8589

Re: driving alone

2004-04-27 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 4/27/2004 12:09:39 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Don't forget your PPKS or 38 caliber featherweight. Fits nicely in an ankle holster. LOL. Fred, I always chuckle when I read your gun references next to your email

driving alone

2004-04-27 Thread DFSPERL
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello All, I will agree with Taffy Mercer--It is an ugly afternoon here in central eastern Washington. Wind will go down at dark we hope. We have a little 2 wheel cart and enjoy going around the neighborhood in the evenings. We were such amateu

Re: Driving arena size

2004-04-27 Thread Marsha Jo Hannah
in size, is it possiable or > safe to use as a driving arena for the training cart size viehicle for > english pleasure horse? This would be a morgan/Saddle bred/Fjord. When we lived in California, I had an outdoor arena that was 60x130 (with rounded ends---and it took 3 days of bulldozing

Re: Finally I am officially Driving a Team

2004-04-27 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Last Saturday I took the girls to our driving club playday and I hooked them > up by myself (with much supervision) and we went for a drive I have my learners permit only. So I am not doing anyt

Driving arena size

2004-04-27 Thread Warren Stockwell
This message is from: "Warren Stockwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Folks, Here's the problem Looking at buying a 20 acre already up and running horse boarding and training facility. The isssue is that the indoor arena is 60x130 in size, is it possiable or safe to use as a

RE: driving alone

2004-04-27 Thread Frederick J. Pack
on, Washington 98396 http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/3158 This message is from: "The Mercers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all, When riding or driving I strap my Cashel Ankle Safe on. It holds my cell phone and has pockets to keep ID or whatever and even has a slot for a flas

Finally I am officially Driving a Team

2004-04-27 Thread MNoonan931
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well after being involved with the local Driving Club for 3 years and just going as an outrider. We sent our mare Tone' to a wonderful driving instructor (an old teamster and farmer) here in the Bitteroot Valley, Kent Connor. He taught Tone'

RE: driving alone

2004-04-27 Thread The Mercers
This message is from: "The Mercers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi all, When riding or driving I strap my Cashel Ankle Safe on. It holds my cell phone and has pockets to keep ID or whatever and even has a slot for a flashlight. It's so comfortable I forget it's even there.

Re: driving alone

2004-04-27 Thread sandra church
This message is from: "sandra church" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Congratulations Ellen!  Where was the competition?  I obviously live on the wrong side of the James River because I missed hearing about that show!  Are you going to the Equine Extravaganza this weekend in Richmond?  Curt Pierce & (I assume

Re: driving alone

2004-04-27 Thread Karl & Jerrie Froelich
essage - From: "Cynthia Madden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FH-L" Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 7:23 AM Subject: RE: driving alone This message is from: Cynthia Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have been catching up on my fjord horse list since Friday and I see no o

RE: driving alone

2004-04-26 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I have been catching up on my fjord horse list since Friday and I see no one has responded to your inquiries regarding driving alone. I do so frequently and here are few tips I have learned. I enjoy hitching up and driving out

driving

2004-04-26 Thread Ellen Davidson
This message is from: "Ellen Davidson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> As a follow up to my driving question,I took Leka to show driving for the first time this weekend.It was a very small , laid back show.Only two in the driving.We placed first in both the pleasure and cones against an expe

driving

2004-04-23 Thread Ellen Davidson
and I'm feeling very comfortable with all we've done.I was wondering if anyone had any safety tips or handy hints for hitching up and driving alone. Thanks,Ellen and Leka

Re: footing for driving

2004-04-21 Thread Hope Carlson
This message is from: "Hope Carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello all, we are putting in an outdoor arena/drylot area, to drive our cart and ride. What is good footing for the cart? I was planning to put down crushed limestone 2 in, roll it, and then 2 in. of arena sand. Is that too deep for a wood

Re: Just back from great driving holiday down south

2004-04-18 Thread jgayle
This message is from: "jgayle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Carol, what a great opportunity and experience. I sat here reading your good times thinking of the life I miss. Glad you had the experience of so many friends and horses. Jean Author "The Colonel's Daughter" Occupied Germany 46-49 Send $

Re: Just back from great driving holiday down south

2004-04-18 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: "Arthur Rivoire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - I've just returned from two wonderful weeks down south enjoying sunshine, flowers, and driving Fjordhorses. This trip has become something of an annual tr

Driving beside the Carriage ..

2004-04-13 Thread Cheryl Beillard
This message is from: "Cheryl Beillard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I just sent a personal note to Valerie about the cadillac of easy entry/exit (more important) training carts that we are importing from Sweden .. and had missed the further reference to line driving, with the horse hitc

Re:Nova Scotia Beginner Driving Course only one week left open for charmimg cottage

2004-04-07 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: "Arthur Rivoire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello everyone, We have ONLY one week left available for the Charning Cottage and it is a prime week, July31st-Aug.2nd. Carol R.

DRIVING ON ICE

2004-02-08 Thread Pat Wolfe
This message is from: "Pat Wolfe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> DRIVING HORSES ON ICE 32 years ago I had an opportunity to drive a horse and sleigh on ice. I was hooked. There is nothing to compare with flying down a frozen river with your horse trotting as fast as he can motor. S

Driving vacations in Bavaria

2004-02-06 Thread Linda Lehnert
This message is from: "Linda Lehnert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I put the word out on the Eurohorse list and a German lady who lives in Stuttgart suggested you try Pferd und Reiter, an agency that specializes in riding and driving vacations.  Their website is:  http://www.pferdrei

driving bit?

2004-02-01 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Everyone- Perusing eBay and found this bit listed as a "Pelham," which it isn't. Is it a type of Liverpool? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=3658690425&category=47271 What kinds of bits do you all prefer

Re: Horse Vacations at Beaver Dam Farm - Beginner Driving & Others --

2004-01-24 Thread Arthur Rivoire
ugh water. That in itself takes 6 + hours a day. Putting a positive spin on the frigid weather . . . It 's a good time to plan for the 13th season of our Nova Scotia Beginner Driving Vacations, and the two new programs we're offering. * Nova Scotia Beginner Driving Vacations - 13th Se

Norwegian Horse-Drawn Vehicles & Carriage Driving Vacation, 2004

2004-01-11 Thread Cheryl Beillard
s one of the stops our the Carriage Driving Tour of Norway we are organizing, involving a 3 day clinic with Olaf .. and lots of chances to see some of these carriage still in use with us, this summer. We also have another, smaller book for sale, on our website, which features photographs of 40

Driving Pair Lines

2003-12-27 Thread Ursula & Brian Jensen
This message is from: "Ursula & Brian Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear List from Brian Jensen; My new harness arrived with leather pair lines-brown-at 3/4 inch in width. My preference is one inch wide lines. If anyone wants to buy these lines please contact me or I w

Re: Virtual Tour of Nova Scotia Beginner Driving Vacations

2003-12-13 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: "Arthur Rivoire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello Everybody from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - We've added something new to our website - A 'Virtual Tour' - A Brief Overview of our Nova Scotia Beginner Driving Vacations. The

Re: Im baaaaaack... ; ) driving suggestions.

2003-11-16 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Hi List ! Hi Susan ! I know, I know.Ive been AWOL for over a year > now, but been back on line for a week or so and just catching my breath on the > mail/lists > > Lisa Pedersen > NICE TO HAVE yo

Re: Im baaaaaack... ; ) driving suggestions.

2003-11-16 Thread Pedfjords
ill be offering 2 beautiful mares, one bred, both riding and driving for sale..another post. Drove alot of singles and pairs for pleasure, but got the 4-in-hand out a few times with a new group of " spares. " Our beloved Heljo's Kaiser is in his late teens and will be retired f

Re: Vivian, Fjord mind set, Canterbury Driving Trial

2003-11-05 Thread Nancy Newport
think my Fjords think a little longer before the fright and flight instinct sets in. This particularly helps in combined driving when i ask them to go somewhere new (hazard, etc.)They listen to me and then go rather than get upset about flapping flags, or whatever. I also think it helps in situation

Fjord Type & Driving Weekends 2004

2003-11-03 Thread Ursula & Brian Jensen
Fjord is standing on the centerline. The lighter riding type is on one driving lane; and the heavier driving type is over on the opposite lane. All three types are fine as long as they stay on the highway and do not stray into the ditch. The ditch to me means a lighter Fjord which becomes way to ligh

Re: A good day driving!

2003-10-26 Thread FjordAmy
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 10/25/2003 4:12:06 PM Pacific Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: You can buy the open cheek pieces and put them on the driving bridle Thanks Jean, I'll have to look into that! Amy Amy Evers Dun Lookin' Fjords Redmond

Re: A good day driving!

2003-10-26 Thread Epona1971
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Congrats Amy on your successes! I'm with you on the open bridle topic. Too bad indeed that they are hard to find here in the U.S. Blinders are very seldom used in Norway. / )_~ /L/L Brigid Wasson SF Bay Area, CA www.Brigid.Clickryder.com

Re: A good day driving!

2003-10-25 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> You can buy the open cheek pieces and put them on the driving bridle instead of the cheekpiece with blinders. I think I have a pair of these around someplace! Jean in Fairbanks, Alaska, where it is just starting to snow lightly..No s

A good day driving!

2003-10-25 Thread FjordAmy
20 minutes driving in both directions (right next to the highway fence too) and we even did a little bit of trotting! What a sweet filly. She even did a few fairly tight turns and crossing over with her front legs seems to come naturally to her. Dad & I made the decision to start her i

Re: Fjords Driving Four-up

2003-10-06 Thread jerrell friz
L Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 6:57 AM Subject: Re: Fjords Driving Four-up This message is from: Cynthia Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jerry, Just to correct something: Bill Long drove a four-up of Arab-Fjords crosses for Finn Caspersen. He did not like them very much but

Re: Fjords Driving Four-up

2003-10-06 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Jerry, Just to correct something: Bill Long drove a four-up of Arab-Fjords crosses for Finn Caspersen. He did not like them very much but I beleive they got his career started. Let's not go there again - there is a discussion of this topic i

Re: Fjords Driving Four-up

2003-10-04 Thread jerrell friz
Hope she is okay for the cones tomorrow. I had to come home early for another function. Alex, did say that this was his last showing with this team.. I have a few pictures, if anyone wants one let me know... Just to clarify my post It was not I,,, who said there was only one team of f

Fjords Driving Four-up

2003-10-04 Thread Ursula & Brian Jensen
This message is from: "Ursula & Brian Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear List from Brian Jensen; After reading the section from Jerry F. about only one team of Fjords driving four-up in the West I thought to add a few names of Fjord owners and breed

ADS/FEI Rules for Driving

2003-09-17 Thread Ursula & Brian Jensen
ferent sections like Pleasure Driving guidelines and types of classes. It talks about harness, acceptable bits, and mandatory tack and equipment. Following the Pleasure Driving Section there is a Draft Driving Section for heavy harness teamsters, again talking about harness

driving attire

2003-09-08 Thread brass-ring-farm
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Being new to driving and to Fjords, I find this discussion on driving show attire interesting. I went to the driving class day at Woodstock, VT this year (what a gorgeous place!) and I was impressed with all the driving turnouts, aprons, gloves

Re: Driving on pavement

2003-04-30 Thread Joe Glick
ad new shoes put on them. There again I blamed it on poor farrier work, (ie. trimed too short or poor balancing of the hoof). The key to successful driving on pavement is finding a good farrier. I'm very picky when it comes to choosing a farrier. Another thing is NEVER allow a horse to run fast

Re: Driving on pavement

2003-04-30 Thread Carol J. Makosky
This message is from: "Carol J. Makosky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The Mercers wrote: My question is - when you folks are driving on pavement do you use splint boots or some sort of protection for the horses feet/legs? A lot of my driving will be on the pavement and some of the r

Driving on pavement

2003-04-29 Thread The Mercers
and have a delivery wagon. The minute we got home Sunday afternoon I hitched Reina up to the wagon and we went for a drive around the farm. Awesome! My question is - when you folks are driving on pavement do you use splint boots or some sort of protection for the horses feet/legs? A lot of my driv

Re: Driving Training at Creighs

2003-04-23 Thread Vivian Creigh
This message is from: Vivian Creigh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For those of you interested in Combined Driving, that is what we will focus on in our weekends of driving. Although I live in a beautiful spot with fabulous views they will have to speak for themselves as time doesn't allow me t

Jensen Driving Clinic - May

2003-04-20 Thread Lassesen
This message is from: "Lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The deadline is coming up FAST for the Jensen Driving and Draft Clinic... aka West Coast Fjord Forum III in Southern Oregon. Registration deadline is May 1, 2003. After this deadline fees will go up. Get your reservation

Driving Training - Finding experienced teachers

2003-04-19 Thread Arthur Rivoire
one of the Cones Classes for me. He drove it one-handed, with one eye, with a mare whose attention was on her foal, and he won the Blue Ribbon against a large class of experienced driving horses of all breeds. My point is that a person looking for a beginner driving teacher needs first to find o

Driving Training at Creighs

2003-04-19 Thread Ursula & Brian Jensen
This message is from: "Ursula & Brian Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear list from Brian Jensen; I want to thank Viviane for offering to share her experience and knowledge of Driving. I believe education is how we will bring the Fjord breed forward a

New Fjord Cartoon - Driving

2003-04-16 Thread RkyMtnTrls
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For anyone who'd like to take a peek on the latest fjord cartoon # 2 "Is My Stripe Straight??" ... here ya go: :-) www.RockyMountainTrails.net/horsepony.html Sher

Re: Driving Instructor Needed

2003-03-22 Thread bolinsj
This message is from: bolinsj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Robyn, Since I am still learning myself and really bemoaning the loss of my OWN driving instructor, I don't know what to suggest. She moved to Harrisburg PA. That's not to far for the occasional refresher, but I don&#x

Driving Instructor Needed

2003-03-22 Thread Fhtrp
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I have a equine student who would like to learn the proper way to drive. She loves the fjords and actually will be providing Frodo with his retirement home when ready. She is dependable, intelligent and very hard working. As we are in Northea

Driving Team for Sale

2003-03-19 Thread ruth bushnell
This message is from: "ruth bushnell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> We have for sale a very promising team of 2-year old geldings, "Duke" and "Dewey," half-brothers by A2Z Thorson, that have been fondly imprinted since birth and gently trained by Gene for driving. &qu

Re: Driving Emergency Stop?

2003-03-18 Thread Jean Ernest
This message is from: Jean Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well, Some years ago, Old Bjarne ran away with me, jumping an arena gate (wood, thank heavens, the cart crashed through) and I didn't know much about driving but soon decided that hauling back on both reins wasn't working, a

Driving Emergency Stop?

2003-03-18 Thread Lisa Schieler
This message is from: "Lisa Schieler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> When riding I know you can turn the horse's head to your knee and make an emergency stop. Is there anything like that utilized while driving? What do you do if your horse starts to run and does not respond to the b

Driving Weekends at Trinity Fjords

2003-03-01 Thread Ursula & Brian Jensen
This message is from: "Ursula & Brian Jensen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Dear List from Brian Jensen; As we said in the Fjord Herald we are cutting back on our Driving Weekends, but we have one or two openings for the summer of 2003. Check our Webpag

Re: Driving Clinic Update

2003-02-22 Thread HorseLotti
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] MARK...you are just tooo funny!!! Linda in MN

Re: Driving Clinic Update

2003-02-22 Thread Mariposa Farm
This message is from: Mariposa Farm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sherrie Dayton wrote: > > > " Howdy " from Sunwood Fjords and Carriage Co. > Plans are moving right along for the Driving Clinic to be held here on July > 6th. In the last post we neglected to include our a

Driving Clinic Update

2003-02-22 Thread Sherrie Dayton
This message is from: "Sherrie Dayton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> " Howdy " from Sunwood Fjords and Carriage Co. Plans are moving right along for the Driving Clinic to be held here on July 6th. In the last post we neglected to include our address. For those of you who don&#x

Head Start Combined Driving Clinic in Verona, WI next weekend

2003-02-14 Thread Pasqual, Patricia A
This message is from: "Pasqual, Patricia A" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> I will be attending this clinic next week, and am wondering if anyone wants to share a room. I have booked a room at the Quality Inn located in Fitchburg, non-smoking, two queen beds, for Feb 21 and 22, cost is about $90 per night.

Fw: Driving Clinic

2003-02-11 Thread Jean Gayle
]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 10:13 AM Subject: Re: Driving Clinic > This message is from: "Deb Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Where are you located?? > Debi Williams > Williams Hill Fjords > Waterford, Pa > Subject: Driving Clinic

Re: Driving Clinic

2003-02-11 Thread Deb Williams
This message is from: "Deb Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Where are you located?? Debi Williams Williams Hill Fjords Waterford, Pa Subject: Driving Clinic

RE: Driving Clinic

2003-02-06 Thread The Mercers
This message is from: "The Mercers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hi Ron & Sherry, I'd be interested in attending. I only have a single driving horse but who knows, maybe in the future I'll have a team! Taffy Mercer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mail

Driving Clinic

2003-02-06 Thread Sherrie Dayton
ed a date as yet until we know how many folks can attend and the best dates for them. Sometime in late spring is what we thought, say late June or ? Let us know either by snail mail or E-mail if you may be interested. The clinic will focus on taking a pair of horses that have done a fair amount o

Driving Digest Article

2003-02-06 Thread ssdals
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I got my new Driving Digest Magazine today and there is a wonderful article on Beaver Dam Farm and Carol. Great way to promote the Fjord! Congaratulations and well done Carol!! Barbara Lynch Benton City, WA

Driving Clinic with Olaf Nyby

2003-01-22 Thread Lassesen
This message is from: "Lassesen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> REGISTER NOW for the first Olaf Nyby Clinic in Oregon. Olaf is an Advanced Level driver (Norwegian Instructor, Level II) who drives pairs, 4-in-hand, tandem, trains 50+ horses (all breeds) and gives clinics year-round in Norway and N. America.

Re: Carriage Driving Clinic

2003-01-15 Thread SorgerJ
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/15/03 1:13:27 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Hi Cynthia > I have my registration form here ready to fill out for the clinic but I > need > to know if I can do a longlining lesson with Jeff, were you able to f

Re: Carriage Driving Clinic

2003-01-15 Thread SorgerJ
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi Cynthia I have my registration form here ready to fill out for the clinic but I need to know if I can do a longlining lesson with Jeff, were you able to find out? Do you remember Linda, you met her at the horse fair last year, she owns Traviata (fjord

Carriage Driving Clinic in Las Cruces

2003-01-14 Thread Cynthia Madden
This message is from: Cynthia Madden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Just to let you all know, in case your dying to come to southern New Mexico, that our new driving club, the Zia Carriage Driving Club, is sponsoring a Jeff Morse Carriage Driving Clinic here in Las Cruces on February 22 & 23. Jef

driving horse rarely seen

2003-01-09 Thread HorseLotti
This message is from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] "but in central Illinois trail riding and rodeo are the most popular. Driving horses are rarely seen." I can say I have never seen another horse being driven down the road as I travel around my area - but, when I am out with my "good ole&

Re: CHANGES - Beginner Driving Vacations at Beaver Dam Farm

2003-01-05 Thread Arthur Rivoire
This message is from: "Arthur Rivoire" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Hello from Carol Rivoire at Beaver Dam Farm in Nova Scotia - We're especially looking forward to our 12th year of Beginner Driving Vacations. We're particularly excited this year as we're making a few cha

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