Tag: Education
CBD and the Equestrian
By Rebecca Lewis
As an equestrian, you are likely no stranger to pain and stress from time spent in the saddle, working around the barn,...
My Spicy Marshmallow
A Region 8 rider shares how a ‘spicy marshmallow’ Lusitano, as she calls him, helped her aspiring judge dreams as she worked to become eligible for the USDF L Education Program. By Karry Brothers.
What’s Too Old?
Thoughts for my fellow silver saddle riders.
By Sally O'Dwyer
Can you feel me? I am a 63-year-old, and sometimes I worry that the time is...
2023 Adequan®/USDF FEI-Level Trainers Conference Takeaways – Part 2
By Megan Compton
The 2023 Adequan®/USDF Trainers Conference was recently held in Florida, drawing over 300 attendees. Here, USDF Silver and Bronze Medalist and USDF...
Bieber’s Battle
By Rebecca Sims
Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis, or, as it is more commonly referred to, EPM. We have all heard of this terrible disease and what...
2023 Adequan®/USDF FEI-Level Trainers Conference Takeaways – Part 1
By Megan Compton
The 2023 Adequan®/USDF Trainers Conference was recently held in Florida, drawing over 300 attendees. Here, USDF Silver and Bronze Medalist and USDF...
Staff Profile: Sarah Delahanty
Department: USDF Education Department
Job title: Senior Education Coordinator
What is your main task in the office?
I wear lots of different hats, but my primary tasks involve supporting...
Forward Transitions
Not all horse-related jobs involve riding and training. Meet seven successful professionals who turned their dressage passions into unique horse-industry careers.
Reprinted from the September/October...
Trending Topics and Takeaways from the 2022 Adequan®/USDF Annual Convention
By Chelsey Burris and Ross Creech
As USDF Members Took the Reins, Our First In-Person Convention Since the Pandemic Certainly Proved One for the Record...
Sponsor Spotlight: The Dressage Foundation (TDF)
What connections does your product/mission/company have to the sport of dressage?
As one of the founding organizers of the United States Dressage Federation (USDF) in...
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10 Tips for Dressage Seat Equitation Riders
By Mike Osinski, USEF “S” and FEI Judge
With the popularity of Dressage Seat Equitation, the numbers are rising in these classes across the country. Here are a few tips for riders to understand what the judges are looking for in an Equitation class.
