Tag: Fjord
My Bookends
A Region 8 Certified Instructor shares the two Fjords, who have become the bookends of her career and her family.
Team 709 of The Century Club
Region 6 rider, Kristin M. walks us through how purchasing a shy Norwegian Fjord mare changed the trajectory of her equestrian journey.
The Fabled Norwegian Fjord – Part 3
The fabled Norwegian Fjord! We are celebrating these horses as our October Breed of the Month on YourDressage!
The Fabled Norwegian Fjord – Part 2
The fabled Norwegian Fjord! We are celebrating these horses as our October Breed of the Month on YourDressage!
Mr. Sensible – My COVID Pony
A lifelong equestrian shares about her “COVID pony”, the dream horse that she got when her job went remote, and what makes Fjord horses such great partners.
Herger: The Fantastic Fjord
A Region 2 rider shares the story of the Fjord she met at the Horse Power Healing Center who stole her heart, & whose gentle nature gave her back her love of riding.
Sunni Side Up
Pony power!! This month on YourDressage, we are celebrating ponies of all breeds. Dressage riders who choose ponies as their mounts are eligible for...
Height Doesn’t Measure Heart: The National Dressage Pony Cup
By Taryn Young
The National Dressage Pony Cup
(NDPC) and Small Horse Championship took place over the weekend at Lamplight
Equestrian Center in Wayne, IL. Lamplight Equestrian...
Fjord Entertainment
By
Lori La Mattina
I
was nineteen years old when I had my first riding lesson. I was a freshman at Vanderbilt University,
studying Viola Performance, and I...
A Lesson in Self-Help
Do you need a trainer? Perhaps—but as one amateur rider discovers, too much hand-holding can be counterproductive
Reprinted from the May 2014 Issue of USDF...