Barrel Basics with Kenda Lenseigne
Barrel Basics with Kenda Lenseigne
Barrel Basics with Kenda Lenseigne
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Versatile Cowboy
Mozaun McKibben likes to do it all, but what he does best is train horses.
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Learn Together
How an inexperienced horse and an inexperienced rider can avoid trouble.
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Training for the Extreme
Extreme Cowboy Clinic Makes Brave Horses and Riders.
Entering through the gates of Craig and Dalene Cameron’s Double Horn Ranch fulfills a fantasy [...]
Taking The Lead
Understanding how your horse moves and finding balance is essential to good horsemanship.
The most successful shooters are the best riders. Those riders understand [...]
How an Indiana club gets horses used to gunfire.
Just about anybody can shoot a gun off a horse. That doesn’t mean they’ll be able to [...]
Craig Cameron
An Extremely Original Cowboy
Craig Cameron is conceivably the hardest working horseman in America. The gregarious personality with a huge sense of humor keeps going, [...]
A Partnership in Patience - AJ Horses builds relationships with horses and riders.
Ask Andra Olson and Jim Hanson about their training philosophy, and you’ll get [...]
A roping primer for beginners.
You might ask…What in the world does Team Roping have to do with mounted shooting? Well, quite a bit if you [...]
How to avoid the most common mistakes when getting started in mounted shooting.
ack in 2002, I first learned about Cowboy Mounted Shooting. Granted, I was [...]
Kenda Lenseigne - One of the game’s top shooters is also a trainer.
Sometimes, mom knows best. Just ask champion mounted shooter Kenda Lenseigne. When she [...]
Off to the Right Start
How to set your horse up for the correct entry into a pattern to get that competitive edge.
Look close—at major championships, [...]
Chad & Charlie Little—Two Champion brothers—Two different styles.
Little is one of the biggest names in Cowboy Mounted Shooting—no question about it.
Charlie is the reigning CMSA World [...]
Right as Rein! The length and style of reins can help or hurt your performance.
If you were to sit on the sidelines at a mounted [...]
Loving The Goodnight Trail. Trainer Julie Goodnight delivers her message through all media.
Julie Goodnight has a way of delivering a lesson like no other trainer. [...]
Western Shooting Horse did its best to identify the top trainers in the sport and boiled it down to a handful and a half.
If you [...]
Mind Your Manners!
Use these simple tips to maintain your horse’s respect.
Being a successful shooter is about having a successful relationship with your horse. You [...]
Rex Peterson has made a career training horses for the big screen. He attributes his success, however to his mentor, legendary movie wrangler Glenn Randall [...]
Dan Byrd
Making Time To Train People, Horses and Himself…
Dan is a Mounted Shooting Machine
Maybe you had a chance to see Dan Byrd shoot at the [...]
Reaching Peak Performance
Ten Tips to get you and your shooting horse back into shape for the new season
So the cold of winter is giving way [...]
Gearing Your Horse For Better Performance
Perhaps you had a chance to see the Beijing Olympics last year, where sprinter Usain Bolt was one of the [...]
Chasing Points and Learning Lessons
Whether you’re chasing high point titles, or just working on becoming a better shooter, traveling the mounted shooting circuit can provide [...]
Jimmie Allen is Serious About Training Shooting Horses and Even More So When He Competes
Jimmie Allen is 100% cowboy with classic cowboy looks: long legs, [...]
Keep Your Horse Grounded
Mounted Shooting or any timed speed event can be hard on your horse’s mental well-being, so it’s important to take all the [...]
Larry Townsend and his Family Continue a Long Tradition of Horse Training in the Bitterroot Valley of Montana.
The Bitterroot Valley of southwest Montana is a [...]
Stepping Outside The Box
We’ve all heard the expression “stepping outside the box”—thinking or acting outside the normal way of things. This is also true in [...]
A Key to Putting Your Horse in the Correct Course Position
Let’s face it—the need for speed is a big part of our efforts to win [...]
Yep, Roy is a Cowboy.
Roy Cox is not exactly the imposing sort. He’s average sized, with a somewhat beaten cowboy hat and a big, bushy moustache standing out. [...]
Buying a Shooting Horse
With mounted shooting growing strong, people are always looking for competition horses. If you’re in the market, here are some important guidelines [...]
Techniques for Staying on Target
OK. You’ve just made a run, and there’s still a balloon or two standing. You probably ask yourself, “How did I [...]
Top Shooters Share Their Training Disciplines
Tiger Woods Cowboy Mounted Shooting. Huh?
Certainly the greatest golfer in the world has never tried the sport—he may not [...]
On the Road to The Extreme Makeover
Kitty has a Method to the Mustang
Talk about a hand with a horse. There are numerous highly respected horse [...]
Closing the Distance, A Far Better Tactic
Horses and speed seem to go together like “mounted” and “shooting.” It doesn’t matter if the sport is thoroughbred [...]
Techniques for Course Entry and Management
I’m often asked, “What should you do with your horse upon entering the arena, just before you get the nod [...]
Alan Eggleston’s Double E Ranch
Tucked back into the rolling hills several miles outside the small town of Gila, New Mexico, lays a picturesque horse and [...]
Correct Techniques for the Barrel Approach and Rundown Turn
Have you ever found yourself driving down a road when your attention is caught by something to [...]
Top Ten Time-Shaving Tips From the Pros
So you want to be a top mounted shooter, eh? Then you need to live that old axiom, “Time [...]
A Required Drill
When we put some horses in the paddock, they’ll do the usual things—walk, trot, lope, stand around. Sometimes they’ll run along the fence, [...]
The sport is mounted shooting, so firing from the saddle is basic to your success—and riding position is a big part of it.
Let’s start off [...]
Knowing Where to Start
When getting started in mounted shooting the most important purchase will be your horse. Guns, saddles and tack will take second tier [...]
Gun Handling and Shooting Techniques
As with any precise action sport you have to start with the basics. The great golfer and tennis player has the [...]
