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Round Pen Fundamentals – Base & Footing
Sometimes you get so excited about working on a project that you forget about the fundamentals and inevitably find out halfway through the project that you forgot to do something basic. Building a horse round pen is no different - there are fundamental steps to follow to make sure you build a safe, secure and long-lasting roundpen for your equine friends. Let’s (posted by E. 5 years 216 days ago.)
Sometimes you get so excited about working on a project that you forget about the fundamentals and inevitably find out halfway through the project that you forgot to do something basic. Building a horse round pen is no different - there are fundamental steps to follow to make sure you build a safe, secure and long-lasting roundpen for your equine friends. Let’s (posted by E. 5 years 216 days ago.)
Budget Crunch (Part I): Building a Round Pen on an Extreme Budget
Building a Round Pen on an Extreme Budget – Part 1 Building a round pen for our equine friends can be an expensive proposition. Depending on the posts, rail, footing and size of the round pen it can all quickly add up to serious dollars. Recently, I’ve had a lot people ask me, “How can I build a Round Pen on a really tight budget?” So, let’s take a look and find out… The... (posted by E. 5 years 323 days ago.)
Building a Round Pen on an Extreme Budget – Part 1 Building a round pen for our equine friends can be an expensive proposition. Depending on the posts, rail, footing and size of the round pen it can all quickly add up to serious dollars. Recently, I’ve had a lot people ask me, “How can I build a Round Pen on a really tight budget?” So, let’s take a look and find out… The... (posted by E. 5 years 323 days ago.)
It’s More than Just Dirt: How to Choose the Correct Round Pen Footing
Just as you wouldn’t put down a dirt floor in your bathroom, there are certain issues you should think through when deciding what type of footing to use in your round pen. Too often we don’t give this enough thought, or tend to go with the cheapest option, only to have to redo it or pay for our choice many times over in the future. Remember, your round pen footing is the cushion layer.... (posted by E. 5 years 330 days ago.)
Just as you wouldn’t put down a dirt floor in your bathroom, there are certain issues you should think through when deciding what type of footing to use in your round pen. Too often we don’t give this enough thought, or tend to go with the cheapest option, only to have to redo it or pay for our choice many times over in the future. Remember, your round pen footing is the cushion layer.... (posted by E. 5 years 330 days ago.)
Metal Panels Aren’t Your Only Round Pen Solution
It is thought that the horse’s memory is second only to the elephant’s. What does that mean for you? Well, simply put, any mistake that you make will likely never be forgotten. That said, the Round Pen is truly the place where both you and your horse learn to speak each other’s language. With time and work, it will seem like both of you can read each other’s minds. And, round pen training helps you... (posted by E. 5 years 342 days ago.)
It is thought that the horse’s memory is second only to the elephant’s. What does that mean for you? Well, simply put, any mistake that you make will likely never be forgotten. That said, the Round Pen is truly the place where both you and your horse learn to speak each other’s language. With time and work, it will seem like both of you can read each other’s minds. And, round pen training helps you... (posted by E. 5 years 342 days ago.)
What is Round Pen Training?
© 2006 E. Landers In recent years, “natural” horsemanship trainers have brought round pen training into forefront when it comes to training horses. This type of training employs the round pen to build a basic foundation or to re-train an older horse instead of using traditional methods. What’s the basis of this type of training? Well, round pen training is actually derived from behavior modification principles used in... (posted by E. 5 years 342 days ago.)
© 2006 E. Landers In recent years, “natural” horsemanship trainers have brought round pen training into forefront when it comes to training horses. This type of training employs the round pen to build a basic foundation or to re-train an older horse instead of using traditional methods. What’s the basis of this type of training? Well, round pen training is actually derived from behavior modification principles used in... (posted by E. 5 years 342 days ago.)
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