The Equestrian Podcast

[EP 34] Liberty Training with Luke Gingerich

Luke Gingerich is a competitor in both reining and ranch versatility, but specializes in liberty horsemanship. With his two horses Rio and Chloe, Luke travels across the country as a clinician teaching liberty training demos. Luke also does online video coaching for those wishing to further their knowledge in training. Listen in to discover more about how to train horses with a different approach before running straight to the saddle. 

 

 

[EP 33] Finding the Right Trainer with Hope Glynn

Hope Glynn is a rider, clinician, judge, horse show mom, trainer, and ultimate barn babe. With knowledge in all of these areas, Hope believes in the importance of keeping education as a top priority in order to be successful as an equestrian. Listen in as Hope shares not only the truth about what it takes to do well as a professional in the horse world, but also how to be a role model to other riders in the industry. 

[EP 32] High-Quality American Breeding with Lisa Lourie

Lisa Lourie is the owner and brains behind the premier operation that is Spy Coast Farm. With her keene eye to seek out nice horses, Lisa specializes in breeding and the development of top quality sport horses. In this episode you will learn not only about how Lisa started her business, but also about Spy Coast's breeding facilities, rehabilitation center, and everything in between!

 

[EP 31] Self-Sustaining Equestrian Business with Lauren Mahr

Lauren Mahr is a young self-starter in the equestrian world. With her business The Fit Equestrian, Lauren believes in the importance of a healthy lifestyle through nutrition, fitness, and cross-training. With  guides for all these areas Lauren can bring organization to any gym to barn schedule. Listen in to hear how Lauren got her business started and how she promotes her brand for healthy living. 

[EP 30] Equine Massage Therapy with Katie Hawkins

Katie Hawkins is the president of her company Unbridled Equine LLC and specializes in personalized  equine massage therapy. In this episode Katie shares the many benefits and areas of equine massage as well as how to read the horse through touch in order to improve their overall performance. Listen in to hear how this hard working girl made a career for herself in the middle of going to school, raising a family, and riding horses. 

 

 

[EP 29] For the Love of the Sport with Kelli Cruciotti

Kelli Cruciotti is an amazing rider with sights set for the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. Kelli is one of the youngest competitors to win some of the most prestigious awards within the world of showjumping and is quickly moving up in the rankings. In this episode Kelli shares what its like growing up in the Hunter/Jumper world, being a trainer's kid, and how she turned professional at such a young age. 

[EP 28] Horsemanship with Jesse Westfall

Jesse Westfall is a renowned trainer and excellent horseman. Both a coach and judge for the NRHA, Jesse specializes in reining, but works with many horses and riders from a variety of disciplines. Whether he's training his own bloodline of horses or teaching lessons to other students, Jesse always keeps the horse's well being in mind. Listen in to hear more about why rider education is crucial to developing a great horse. 

[EP 27] 3 Reasons Why You Are Afraid To Use A Performance Coach

John Haime is the president of New Edge Performance, a former professional golfer, author, and a top human performance coach.  In this episode John shares the importance of mental health not just for equestrians but all athletes across the board. Listen in as we discuss how to cope with different levels of stress, confidence issues, and other things we as equestrians handle in and out of the barn on a day to day basis.

[EP 26] Equine Photography with Nicole Schultz

Nicole Schlutz of Nicole Schlutz Photography is a fantastic photographer with a true understanding of equine photography as an equestrian herself. Get to know how she worked with The Book and then transitioned into a commissioned equestrian photographer specializing in horse/rider portraits, equine portraiture, and horse show photography.

[EP 25] The Path to Success with Geoffrey Hesslink

Geoffrey Hesslink is a well-known hunter/jumper rider as well as the owner of Geoffrey Hesslink LLC. His story of how he found his success is so inspiring and will encourage any horse lover with big aspirations to keep working diligently toward their goals.