Helping Youth learn the trade of Horse Training
Learning new skills
Learning new skills
Learning new skills
McCoy working with James to train Whiz - giving the 6 year old untrained gelding another chance at life. McCoy used the horse training project as his Senior project and volunteered at the Mustang Recovery Challenge booth at the War Bonnet and taught other kids how to rope.
Collaboration
Learning new skills
Learning new skills
Caitlyn helping James rehabilitate Sunnie to become a trusted steed for trails, riding lessons and hunting/packing. Caitlyn has been helping with the training horses and assisting with teaching others about horses. Caitlyn also volunteered at the Mustang Recovery Challenge booth this year.
Connection
Teaching a Trade
Teaching a Trade
Connor teaching Colter to navigate water. Connor is using training horses as a healthy coping skill for ADHD. He competed in 4-H and Saddle Club events this year and plans to do it again next year.
Teaching a Trade
Teaching a Trade
Teaching a Trade
Taelor puts one of the first rides on Oakley. She is learning lifelong skills of taking direction and allowing the horse to learn. Taelor has put her skills she has learned over the years doing 4-H and showing to work.