Blog entry content

I have 57 horses.

     My husband and I own and operate the Rocking Z Guest Ranch with our 2 youngest daughters.  Two thirds of the horses have been trained with Parelli methods ony.  In March of '03 we went to the Denver Horse Expo and watched Pat and Linda with David and Karen O'Connor and Craig Johnson.  This convinced Zack that we should pursue this with all our horses and we bought the Level 2 and 3 kits.  I was one of those stuck on Level 1 thinking you needed to get everything just right.  I had the Level 1 kit since it was first available.  I had watc

Accepted!

So the most exciting thing I could ask for happened today. I am offically being enrolled into the 4-week fast-track course in Pagosa Spring,CO from aug. 30th to sept 24th! I absolutely can not wait to go. So today I thought I'd make a list and get started on what I still need to get done. While doing this I thought "hey why not check out some hotel/inn prices..what the heck cant be too bad" well I must have been crazy. Now I've decided to cut some cost I'd like to find a room mate... however, "who wants to room with a 19 year old?" I now ask myself.

There's never a dull moment! - Lily's Log #18

Today, like every other day, Lily provides both insight along with comic relief that is unmatched by any other horse I have ever met.

Africa: Our Journey #21 Questions

Another beautiful day!  Africa doesn't have his blanket on anymore so he was covered in mud again.

Knowledge

Oh dear it seems ages since i added to my blog so here goes .

We have been doing lots of things together trying to put all the new knowledge i have into practice , which brings its ups and downs but lots of fun .

Tresholds

Our Journey

Hello! My name is Elizabeth Cabral and I have been doing Parelli with my colt, Amir, since May 2009. . .

 

I am the proud owner of two lovely Arabians, a grey 22 year old RBI mare, Lenorra, and her rose grey 2 and a half year old LBE colt, Amir Al Mahrouss. Below is his story, from the beginning:

 

stick to me

Because of Logan's LBE horsenality I like to keep things interesting for him so our last play session we tried stick with me.  He does it fine at a walk and the backup has been decent.  Trotting is another story.  So we played with that.  He's a little unsure exactly what we're doing, but he did trot.  We had a few good trotting stick with me's that we transitioned to walk, halt and backup.  I love how much he licks and chews when we try something new.  Think he's on another growth spurt.  He may just end up being the predicted 17hh - he's already ove

Thought for the Day

A Chinese Proverb - "The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it."

as Amazon founder Jeff Bezos recounts,

"Every well-intentioned, high-judgment person we asked told us not to do it."

First Blog

Hi!

My Name is Sharalee Goodwin, I live In Austraila with my 2 kids and 7 horses.

I have been involved with Parelli since 1999, playing around with it, with a couple of horses.

In the last few years I have gotten more passionate about achieveing excellence with horses, so I upped my study, and have so far achieved Level3 online Offically and my Level3 Liberty and Freestyle self assessed.