Monthly Archives: July 2012

The Cossack Tradition – The best things in life

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Dan Gilmore

“For me, that is the best experience in life – A horse, a sabre and the wind blowing in one’s face.”] I think that about says it all!

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“Wild Horse, Wild Ride” Movie Trailer

Posted on July 25, 2012 by Dan Gilmore

This is bound to be a good film! Wild Horse, Wild Ride Theatrical Trailer from Alex Klenert on Vimeo.

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Riding “One Handed” – How to ride with the reins in one hand

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Dan Gilmore

“One of the skills often ignored by modern riders in the forward system of riding is riding using only one hand on the reins. The original practical application of this particular technique is obviously military in origin with the goal … Continue reading →

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