Training for Courage with Paul Dufresne

Name: Training for Courage with Paul Dufresne
Start: 2024-07-12T19:00:00-07:00
End: 2024-07-14T17:00:00-07:00
Location: Cornwall Ridge Equestrian

Schedule

Fri Jul 12 2024 at 07:00 pm to Sun Jul 14 2024 at 05:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Cornwall Ridge Equestrian | Langley, BC

Join master horseman and international exhibition rider Paul Dufresne in a special two-day clinic that will improve your horsemanship skills from the ground up, providing a foundation for success in all disciplines. Learn innovative techniques to improve your horse's well-being, attitude, movement, and performance to positively impact your partnership with a relaxed and willing attitude, confidence, and the keys to achieving collection, lightness, and impulsion.
Clinic topics
Tapping, lateral flexion and releasing the poll
Building a foundation (ground play, dealing with biting, kicking, trailering, tying, etc.)
Applying foundation preparation to various disciplines (halter, riding, driving, western & classical dressage)
Leadership while maintaining friendship
Modifying behaviour with sound horsemanship and operant conditioning techniques
Training for courage (equine & human)
Training for lightness and impulsion, pressure without contact, bending and releasing the poll, jaw-flexions and other FCD techniques suitable for any type of dressage or equitation.
Learning to apply riding movements while negotiating obstacles (Working Equitation / Trail)
Self-paced for all levels
Saturday & Sunday July 13 & 14, 9am - 5pm
Demo: Friday July 12th, 7pm
Cornwall Ridge Equestrian
21955 16 Ave, Langley BC
Cost:
$450 + gst for participant with a horse (earlybird rate of $399 before June 1st)
Spectator/auditor: $50 per day
Demo: $15 for spectators who are not participating in the clinic with a horse (free for clinic participants)
Notes:
It is recommended to be up to date on vaccinations with a negative Coggins. Stabling available for $30 per night or $50 for the weekend. Bedding provided. School horses are available for $50 per day (free for Academie Cavallo students). Bring your own lunch. There is a lounge with fridge and stove.