Tag: GMO
The first step in solving the problem is recognizing the problem….
This article won the 2021 GMO Newsletter Award for a first person article for GMOs with fewer than 75 members. It originally appeared in...
5 Ways to Support Dressage in the US
It’s the sport you love - a beautiful dance between a human and a horse. If you are a dressage enthusiast and want to...
Dressage Riders-Volunteer Now!
USDF operates at the local level throughout the US via more than 100 affiliated clubs called Group Membership Organizations or GMOs. By joining your local GMO, you automatically become a group member of USDF. Each GMO is part of a USDF Region—there are 9 Regions that comprise the US. In many of the larger GMOs, when you become a member, you also become part of a local chapter, which ensures good representation throughout the geographic footprint of the GMO.
Jennifer Roth: Classical Training with a Competitive Edge
By Cheri Isgreen
With generous assistance from a USDF GMO Education Initiative grant and support from the Grand Valley Dressage Society, rural Colorado dressage members...
Unsung Hero – Noreen O’Sullivan
An “unsung hero” is defined as someone whose contributions are unacknowledged or little-known. In this series, we will feature and recognize some of these...
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...
Meet the L Graduate – Barb Soukup
USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist Barb Soukup, of Chardon, OH, is a USDF L Graduate with Distinction. She began riding at age 13 with...
Meet the L Graduate – Anne Zaharias
Anne Zaharias has earned her USDF Bronze and Silver Medals, both earned on self-trained horses. She began her professional equine career in Michigan's Upper...
Training in Portugal
By Hannah Rickles
This article was an honorable mention in the 2020 GMO Newsletter Award in first person experience for GMOs with 500 or more...
Meet the L Graduate – Karen Roberts
I am Karen Roberts from Massachusetts. I apprenticed with dressage rider Lois Heyerdahl in Wisconsin, who was long listed in the late 70's, and...