There are those among us who love to experience bygone times by traveling on horse-drawn carriages, but some aspects of those bygone times are best left behind.
Tag: Driving
Origin of the Achenbach Driving System
When World War I broke out, Achenbach’s system proved ideal for teaching driving to large numbers of new recruits, many of whom had no previous horsemanship skills.
A Beautiful Day for a Wedding!
Ranch Ride Carriage Drive had a wonderful opportunity last week to prepare a client's horses and carriage for the most festive of occasions - a wedding! - and to drive on the day of the event.
Getting Acquainted with Fen and Dainty
This week we are continuing to get acquainted with our newest additions to Ranch Ride Carriage Drive. Last week, we practiced ground driving. This week, we're driving them individually in our dressage arena. Stay tuned for their continuing adventures!
The Long Road Home, and Good as Gold
Ranch Ride Carriage Drive is just back from a very important road trip! We've been looking to add "depth to our bench" for a while now, and our search has finally paid off. Say hello to Double C's Dainty, and DS Fen-Drina, our newest residents of the ranch.
A Day at the Ranch!
A rancher's work is never done! Take a one-minute break and follow along with Ranch Ride Carriage Drive to see what a day at the ranch is like!
Harness: Synthetic, or Leather?
Let’s look at some of the features that drivers consider when purchasing harness, and see how synthetic harness stacks up against leather.
Henry’s Home Visits Ranch Ride Carriage Drive
We enjoyed hosting friends from Henry’s Home Horse and Human Sanctuary today at the ranch and we look forward to working together! Watch this space for more news in the future!
Buying a Carriage: Two Wheels, or Four?
New drivers often ask when looking at carriages: Which should I choose? The answer depends on the size of your horse, and what you want to do with the carriage.
Libertad Visits the Neighbors
Join Libertad on his morning workout as he visits his neighbors around the ranch!
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