Tag: Dressage Education
An Introduction to TDF GrantsÂ
TDF and D4K recently co-hosted an online panel discussion to share information about grants from TDF and grant applications. Mary Moon tuned in to bring the information to you!
USDF Instructor/Trainer Development Seminar on Riding and Training
Mary Moon attends the revamped USDF Instructor/Trainer Development Program's Dressage Seminar on Riding & Training, held at Weatogue Farm LLC in Salisbury, CT!
New Dressage Seminars Provide Invaluable Education to All
In 2023, the USDF Instructor/Trainer Program underwent a restructuring to better serve the dressage community. Let's see what the revamped program looks like!
One teacher, five horses, and a lot of luck!
By Chris Cashel
A few weeks ago, I received my certificate for completing my USDF Gold Medal. I think the odds were against me, but I am goal driven so here is my story.
IDA Quiz Challenge Opens Doors
By Elizabeth Kness
Since joining IDA in 2019, the world of collegiate dressage has opened a wealth of opportunities for me to build on my...
The Farm Behind On The Levels 2023
Meet Gwenn Blake, owner of the beautiful Donida Farm in Washington State, which played host for the filming of the newest edition of On The Levels.
Meet the Certified Instructor – Mary Mahler
Mary Mahler has been actively teaching, training, and competing in the dressage industry for over 30 years. She is based in Haslet, Texas. In...
Meet the Certified Instructor – Kiersten Vroman
Kiersten Vroman is a USDF Certified Instructor at Training-First Level. Along with her husband, she owns and operates three horse boarding/lesson and training facilities...
Five Under-Utilized and Lesser Known USDF Membership Benefits and Resources
The fact is, we could go on and on about the benefits of USDF membership, but nothing outweighs the access and connection USDF membership provides you to the dressage community.
Showcasing the Benefits of Dressage to all Disciplines
Educational Event held by the Palos Verdes Chapter of the California Dressage Society
By Lynda Palmer and Nancy Michalski PVCDS Co-Chairs
This article is a reprint...
















