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SUMMARY:Beyond the Arena
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate & Advanced Riders\n8 Rider Maximum | $600 per rider | Auditing $25/day \nThe arena is important — but it is not the whole world. \nBeyond the Arena is designed to help horse and rider become confident outside the comfort zone of the arena. Step by step\, we help you build relaxation\, responsiveness\, and security in new environments. \nRiders work in pairs\, so no one feels alone. We focus on: \n\nEmotional regulation for horse and rider\nMaintaining connection outside the ring\nSafe progression into new spaces\nDeveloping bravery without pressure\n\nThis clinic empowers you with tools you can continue using long after the weekend ends.
URL:https://ch-equine.com/event/beyond-the-arena/
LOCATION:CH Equine Facility\, 6505 East 160th Avenue\, Brighton\, CO\, 80602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinics at CH Equine
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SUMMARY:Rider Refinement Course
DESCRIPTION:All Levels Welcome\n6 Rider Maximum | $1\,200 per rider \nThis extended course allows time for real development — not just quick fixes. \nOver four days\, riders focus on problem-solving\, consistency\, and the application of new exercises. With only six participants\, each rider receives significant personal attention and the opportunity to practice between sessions. \nThe curriculum adapts to the needs of the horses and riders present\, and may include: \n\nBiomechanics and correct development\nRefining aids and timing\nImproving consistency in movements\nAddressing training plateaus\nUnderstanding horse behavior more deeply\n\nSemi-private sessions provide both guided instruction and structured self-practice time — an essential component in building independence and feel. \nThis is for riders ready to elevate their understanding and execution.
URL:https://ch-equine.com/event/rider-refinement-course/
LOCATION:CH Equine Facility\, 6505 East 160th Avenue\, Brighton\, CO\, 80602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinics at CH Equine
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SUMMARY:Cavalletti
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate & Advanced Riders\n12 Rider Maximum | $250 per rider | Auditing $25/day \nCavalletti work is one of the most underutilized tools in developing a strong\, supple\, balanced sport horse. \nIn this hands-on\, high-energy clinic\, Cody will teach you how to correctly set distances and heights specific to your horse’s gaits — no guesswork\, no random pole placement. You’ll learn how often to school cavalletti at home\, how to avoid overdoing it\, and how to use poles strategically to build strength without strain. \nWhen used properly\, cavalletti: \n\nIncrease strength and elasticity\nImprove balance and coordination\nDevelop straightness and throughness\nStretch and loosen tight musculature\nImprove rider feel and distance awareness\nEncourage proper use of the topline\n\nThis clinic is designed for riders who want to refine the details and add another powerful tool to their training program. Cavalletti\, when done correctly\, creates noticeable changes in your horse’s body and way of going.
URL:https://ch-equine.com/event/cavalletti-2/
LOCATION:CH Equine Facility\, 6505 East 160th Avenue\, Brighton\, CO\, 80602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinics at CH Equine
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SUMMARY:Dr. Gerd Heuschmann Symposium | Brighton\, CO
DESCRIPTION:Learn to See the Horse Differently\nWhat is really happening inside the horse’s body during training? \nIs the back truly swinging? Is the hind leg carrying weight correctly? Is the horse developing balance and strength—or compensating through tension? \nUnderstanding equine biomechanics changes the way we see\, ride\, and train horses. \nJoin us at CH Equine for a unique two-day educational symposium with Dr. Gerd Heuschmann\, an internationally recognized veterinarian\, author\, horseman\, and expert in equine biomechanics. \nDr. Heuschmann has dedicated much of his career to helping riders better understand how training affects the horse’s anatomy\, movement\, soundness\, and long-term well-being. \nHe is the author of several influential books\, including Tug of War—Classical versus “Modern” Dressage\, Balancing Act: The Horse in Sport—an Irreconcilable Conflict?\, and Collection or Contortion?\, as well as the film If Horses Could Speak. \nTwo Days of Education and Practical Application\nEach morning will begin with an in-depth slide presentation and lecture on equine anatomy and biomechanics. \nDr. Heuschmann will explain how the horse’s body functions during training and help participants develop a better understanding of correct movement\, balance\, posture\, muscular development\, and the relationship between training and long-term soundness. \nIn the afternoon\, we will move from theory into the arena. \nDr. Heuschmann will work with horses and riders\, allowing auditors to see the principles discussed during the morning lectures applied to real horses in real training situations. \nRather than simply discussing what correct biomechanics should look like\, participants will have the opportunity to learn how to recognize it in practice. \nWhy Attend?\nThis symposium is designed for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of the horse. \nWhether you are a rider\, trainer\, instructor\, veterinarian\, bodyworker\, saddle fitter\, farrier\, rehabilitation professional\, or simply a serious student of the horse\, the principles of biomechanics affect every discipline. \nThis weekend is not about creating a particular outline or training for a specific movement. \nIt is about learning to understand the whole horse. \nYou will leave with a better ability to recognize: \n\nCorrect versus compensatory movement\nHow the horse should use the back during training\nThe relationship between the hindquarters\, back\, neck\, and balance\nHow training influences muscular development\nThe difference between true engagement and manufactured posture\nHow correct biomechanics can contribute to suppleness\, comfort\, performance\, and long-term soundness\n\nMost importantly\, you will begin developing a more educated eye—one that allows you to make better training decisions for the horse. \nThe Learning Continues\nThe two-day symposium will be followed by four additional days of training rides with Dr. Heuschmann at CH Equine. This creates an extraordinary week of education centered around equine biomechanics\, correct training\, and the development of the horse. The symposium provides the foundation: understanding the anatomy\, principles\, and theory. The following training days allow those principles to be seen repeatedly in practical application with different horses and riders. \nUnderstand it. See it. Apply it. \nSymposium Auditing\nFull Weekend Auditing: $225  One Day Auditing:  $150  \nWe strongly recommend attending both days of the symposium. The information builds throughout the weekend\, and attending the complete symposium provides the best opportunity to understand the material and follow its practical application. One-day auditing is available; however\, the full weekend experience is highly recommended. The morning lecture portion of the symposium will be held in the CH Equine loft\, followed by afternoon training sessions in the indoor arena. \nIf you need more information or would like to register as a rider\, please get in touch with the organizer\, Carrie\, at (720) 312-9139 or Info@CH-Equine.com.  \n4 rider spots are available for $900 each and include the symposium lecture. Please check with Carrie before signing up as a rider participant.  \nTo register to AUDIT the symposium\, sign up by clicking on the event website link below. \nThe clinic will be held in the indoor arena at CH Equine\, 6505 E. 160th Ave.\, Brighton\, CO 80602. \n\n\n  \n\n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://ch-equine.com/event/dr-gerd-heuschmann-symposium-brighton-co-2/
LOCATION:CH Equine Facility\, 6505 East 160th Avenue\, Brighton\, CO\, 80602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinics at CH Equine
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SUMMARY:Dr. Gerd Heuschmann Training Days
DESCRIPTION:Four Days of Training with Dr. Gerd Heuschmann\nSee Biomechanics Applied in Real Training\nFollowing the two-day Equine Biomechanics Symposium\, Dr. Gerd Heuschmann will remain at CH Equine for four additional days of training rides. \nThese training days offer a rare opportunity to see the principles discussed during the symposium put into practice with a variety of horses and riders. \nEvery horse is different. Each horse brings its own strengths\, weaknesses\, movement patterns\, training history\, and physical challenges. Over four days\, Dr. Heuschmann will work with riders to improve balance\, suppleness\, posture\, relaxation\, and correct use of the horse’s body\, while keeping long-term soundness and well-being at the center of the training. \nThis is where theory becomes practice. \nFrom the Classroom to the Arena\nDuring the symposium\, Dr. Heuschmann will explore equine anatomy\, biomechanics\, correct movement\, muscular development\, and how training affects the horse’s body. \nThe four training days that follow allow participants and auditors to continue that education by watching those same principles applied in real time. \nYou will have the opportunity to observe how Dr. Heuschmann evaluates each horse\, identifies areas of tension or compensation\, and adjusts the training to help the horse move more correctly through the entire body. \nRather than focusing simply on the appearance of a movement or the position of the horse’s head and neck\, the emphasis remains on the whole horse. \nHow is the back functioning? \nIs the horse moving freely through the body? \nAre the hindquarters contributing correctly? \nIs the rider helping or interfering with the horse’s balance? \nHow can the training be adjusted to create greater ease\, suppleness\, and confidence? \nThese are the questions that make these training days so valuable. \nA Unique Learning Opportunity\nWatching multiple horses over several days allows you to begin recognizing patterns that can be difficult to see during a single lesson or clinic. \nDifferent horses may demonstrate different challenges\, giving auditors the opportunity to develop a more educated eye and a deeper understanding of how biomechanics influence training. \nThese days are valuable for riders and horse professionals across disciplines\, including: \n\nDressage riders\nWestern dressage riders\nEventers\nHunter/jumper riders\nTrainers and instructors\nEquine bodyworkers\nSaddle fitters\nVeterinarians and rehabilitation professionals\nAnyone interested in understanding correct movement and training\n\nYou do not need to ride at an advanced level to benefit. You simply need a desire to better understand the horse. \nWe Strongly Encourage You to Attend the Symposium First\nFor the most complete experience\, we highly recommend joining us for the two-day Equine Biomechanics Symposium with Dr. Gerd Heuschmann before attending the training days. \nThe symposium provides the foundation for everything you will see during the following four days. \nThrough lectures\, anatomical demonstrations\, and practical sessions with horses and riders\, Dr. Heuschmann will explain the biomechanics behind correct training and help participants understand what is happening inside the horse’s body. \nBy attending the symposium first\, you will arrive at the training days with a much deeper understanding of what to look for\, why certain training choices are made\, and how those choices affect the horse physically. \nThink of the symposium as learning the language. \nThe four training days let you watch that language in action. \nSix Days Devoted to Understanding the Horse\nTogether\, the symposium and training days create an extraordinary educational experience: \n2 Days of Biomechanics Education\n+ 4 Days of Practical Training\n= 6 Days of Learning from Dr. Gerd Heuschmann \nUnderstand it. See it. Apply it. \nIf you are serious about developing your eye\, improving your training decisions\, and gaining a deeper understanding of how to help horses remain happy\, supple\, balanced\, and sound\, we encourage you to join us for the entire experience. \nLocation\nCH Equine\n6505 E. 160th Ave.\nBrighton\, CO 80602 \nThe training sessions will be held in the indoor arena. \nPlease bring a chair and your lunch. \nRider Registration & Questions\nFor information about rider availability\, auditing\, or the full six-day educational experience\, please contact: \nCarrie Harrison\n(720) 312-9139\nInfo@CH-Equine.com \nJoin Us\nWhether you attend the training days alone or join us for the complete symposium and training experience\, these four days offer a rare opportunity to study horses\, movement\, and training directly with Dr. Gerd Heuschmann. \nFor the deepest learning experience\, start with the symposium—then come watch the principles come to life in the arena.
URL:https://ch-equine.com/event/dr-gerd-heuschmann-training-days-3-2-2/
LOCATION:CH Equine Facility\, 6505 East 160th Avenue\, Brighton\, CO\, 80602\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinics at CH Equine
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