Tag: USDF Region 5

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...

By Yellow Horse Marketing for the US Dressage Finals Jessica Greer of Denver, Colo. is a rider on a mission. When she enters the arena...

An exciting week was planned...  Juniors and Young Riders (ages 14-21) from across the country had converged on Traverse City, Michigan, for North America’s premier equestrian competition: the FEI North American Youth Championships (NAYC)!  After the 2020 cancellation, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, everyone was especially excited to be back for the show. Then, they checked the weather forecast and saw a storm was on the horizon. 

Arabians are our YourDressage Breed of the Month for July!  One of the oldest horse breeds on earth, and the influence for many other...

By Sally O’Dwyer There is a process to becoming a skilled dressage rider. It is not the same for everyone, but there is a definite...

Pony power!!  This month on YourDressage, we are celebrating ponies of all breeds.  Dressage riders who choose ponies as their mounts are eligible for...

Stacy Williams is a USDF "L" Graduate and USDF Certified Instructor/Trainer at Training-First Level, who currently resides in St. George, UT. Stacy has worked...

By Sally O’Dwyer “Your vision of what you want to be is your superpower.” -Sally O’Dwyer Passion is a choice and deciding is an action.  You...

My goals and aspirations were turned on their head in 2010, when a ranching accident resulted in the loss of my left hand. Three months after my accident, I weaned myself off all medication so that I could ride out with my crew to work bulls in the fall. I have been riding and starting colts ever since, never looking back.

By Sally O’Dwyer and the Dressage Book Club of Colorado The Dressage Book Club of Colorado is comprised of a small band of dressage amateurs,...