Category Archives: Riding Students

COVID19 recovery period….

As Maryland begins to slowly re-open during this COVID19 pandemic, I want to thank all of you who stayed home, stayed safe and helped flatten the curve. I know it was hard to be away from your horses but saving … Continue reading

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Riding during the COVID-19 situation

First of all, I need to start this post with a disclaimer. What is expressed on this blog is my personal opinions, recommendations, etc and NOT the views of any of the organizations I work with. As someone who lives … Continue reading

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Is it safe to ride in the bitter cold and snow?

I recently have been asked by several students two winter related questions. One – When is it too cold to ride? And two – Is it safe to ride in the snow? So I thought, might be a good blog … Continue reading

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Great day at Morven Park

I just have to say, my students are so awesome. Such a great group of riders. So positive, fun, hard working… Morven Park was just one of those weekend when it all seemed to come together for three of them. … Continue reading

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Max the super horse

I am starting to think there is nothing this little horse can’t do. Last week I had one of my pony clubbers get on him for a jump lesson so I could snap some new photos. We started small since … Continue reading

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Pimlico – Preakness Week

I think Preakness week is my favorite week of the year. Makes me proud to be from Maryland 🙂 These photos are from the first day of Sunrise Tours. A bunch of kids and parents from Waredaca Pony Club got … Continue reading

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Modern Horsemanship, or lack there of…

A few months ago during a pony club meeting, the chief horsemanship judge for our region presented a list of horsemanship concerns that her and her team of judges witnessed over the past season and gave tips on how to … Continue reading

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First Event of the Season

Well the eventing season here in Maryland officially started this past weekend! Loch Moy Farm held its first starter event of the season (the first USEA event in Maryland for the year is Fair Hill in April). We had the … Continue reading

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Moving and shaking at Loch Moy

The winter has surely been a busy one at Loch Moy in Adamstown as Carolyn kept her cross-country jumps in her all weather rings for people to school from December through mid-March. We shifted the jumps around a few times … Continue reading

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Updates and resolutions

A friend pointed out that I haven’t posted anything in over a month and she got a little worried. Everything is ok, just been busy. Which brings me to two mid-year resolutions. I know, I know. First of all, I … Continue reading

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