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Clinic Teaser

We are currently incubating a combination Jousting/Mounted Archery clinic with Alexander Caithnes and his lady! Date TBA after Ice Dragon.

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Equestrian Practice Report

5 riders and their steeds braved the chill winds for our first unofficial equestrian practice of the year.  AEthelmearc’s current KEO, Alexander Caithnes,  thumbed his knightly nose at the winter storm warnings and joined us for a day of chivalry, … Continue reading

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Getting Started in Carriage Driving

As we move forward teaching Gracie to drive we are making use of the wealth of equestrian knowledge found on YouTube. This series of clips highlights harness fit and basic driving safety.  It is very informative and very traditional.

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Authorizations Scheduling Change

Gunnarr and Banshee will be traveling down from Endless Hills to conduct authorizations for our local equestrians on Saturday, April 4.  The bad weather back up date will be April 18.

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Gorgeous Video: 3 Friesian Stallions at Play

Breathtaking! Thank you LauraZ for creating and sharing this video of your beautiful boyz! Watch and dream…    

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Lysts at Castleton

This professionally produced video clip from last year’s Lysts at Castleton was just posted on YouTube.  The riders are Sir Alexis la Bouche and Master Terafan Greydragon.  The event is held in the Barony of Bryn Gwlad, Ansteorra.  Enjoy!  

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Sylvan Glen Equestrian Practices

We are thrilled to have 2 equestrian practices on the calendar so far. On Feb 21 we will be holding an unofficial equestrian get together. Alexander, Aethelmearc’s current KEO will be coming down as well as Gunnar, the Equestrian Marshal … Continue reading

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Equestrian at Stierback Baronial Birthday

With great delight I announce that there will be equestrian at the Steirbach Baronial Birthday the last weekend of August at the Clarke Co. Fairgrounds. That’s a hop skip and a jump away from us–huzzah!GREAT job, Alienor, for pulling this … Continue reading

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Saturday Afternoon With Grace

Grace has spent the week hanging over the fence watching me work clients’ horses.  “Am I next?” she seemed to ask continuously.  Despite the bitter chill, Mark and I brought her out today for some quality family time. While I … Continue reading

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Forage Alternative in a Changing Climate

I just learned about a highly nutritious grass that may be suit itself to a warming climate. Teff

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