https://www.horseillustrated.com/the-near-side-blog-2014-0127-making-the-most-of-winter/ Sat, 01 Feb 2014 03:14:04 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.horseillustrated.com/the-near-side-blog-2014-0127-making-the-most-of-winter/#comment-372623 Sat, 01 Feb 2014 03:14:04 +0000 /the-near-side-blog/2014/0127-making-the-most-of-winter.aspx#comment-372623 I got a trick training book for Christmas and am spending lots of time with my horse on fun ground work “tricks”. We’re both having a blast doing fun, but valuable, things like walking/standing on lots of funky things, moving one foot at a time, and playing hide and seek!

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/the-near-side-blog-2014-0127-making-the-most-of-winter/#comment-372612 Fri, 31 Jan 2014 19:56:45 +0000 /the-near-side-blog/2014/0127-making-the-most-of-winter.aspx#comment-372612 My horse Storm gets all stiff when I’m taking him out, so I think that we both just like to ride in the summer, better. The rest of my horses probably agree! It is fun to see the snow fly up when they’re jogging, though.

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/the-near-side-blog-2014-0127-making-the-most-of-winter/#comment-372300 Mon, 27 Jan 2014 23:43:48 +0000 /the-near-side-blog/2014/0127-making-the-most-of-winter.aspx#comment-372300 As much as I hate winter it doesn’t stop me from spending time with my horses!

]]> https://www.horseillustrated.com/the-near-side-blog-2014-0127-making-the-most-of-winter/#comment-372288 Mon, 27 Jan 2014 18:00:23 +0000 /the-near-side-blog/2014/0127-making-the-most-of-winter.aspx#comment-372288 so ready for spring and summer

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