Barrel racing the natural way
Combining Traditional Barrel Racing with Natural
Horsemanship for the Perfect Run
It doesn't matter if your a beginner or an advanced rider, working
with a green or a finished horse, this program will be individually
tailored to benefit you no matter what you or your horse’s skill level
is.
Below is just some of what you’ll learn
Choosing the Right Horse –The 6 most important things to consider
when choosing a barrel horse plus what good qualities you should look for
and what negative ones you should avoid.
Care of your Horse – Establishing your ever so critical Circle of
Balance. Know when your horse is feeling good and when he’s not.
Equipment – Choosing the right bit, the two most important features to
consider when choosing a saddle, plus important information on pads,
cinches, breast collars, tie downs, martingales, protective boots, spurs, bats,
etc.
Foundation Training – The secrets to getting your horse more light,
supple and responsive than you ever thought possible.
Training Exercises – You’ll learn multiple exercises to keep you and
your horse sharp and willing.
The Pattern – Mechanics, approach, rate, turn, correct rider position,
increasing speed, correcting mistakes, the keys to keeping your horse calm,
relaxed and willing.
Preventing & Correcting Problems – You’ll know the keys to
preventing problems and the tricks to correcting them. Problems like gate
issues, running past barrels, ducking barrels, shouldering barrels, no rate, too
much rate, coming out of barrels wide, dealing with hyper or lazy horses.
Exercise & Conditioning – Proven techniques for developing a
controlled and balanced exercise program designed to minimize injuries and
maximize fitness. You’ll learn proper warm-ups, cool downs, stretching,
progressive loading, and interval conditioning plus information on muscles,
tendons, ligaments, bones, cardiovascular system, etc.
Hauling & Seasoning – Keeping your horse comfortable, safe &
healthy on the road, feeding and stabling on the road, wrapping legs, trailer
safety, arena conditions, etc.
Physical & Mental Toughness for the Rider – You’ll learn
proven techniques for clearing your mind, relaxing your body, competition
strategies, goal setting, developing a winning attitude.
Pricing
Private $40 per lesson
Semi- Private (2 students) $35 per lesson per student
Group (3-6 students) $30 per lesson per student
Prepaid Packages Receive 11 lessons for
the price of 10 (that’s a
10% discount)
Each lesson approximately 1 hour
Call or email for a Free Consultation
412-337-2955
Kim@equestrianresourcesolutions.com
Combining Traditional Barrel Racing with Natural
Horsemanship for the Perfect Run
It doesn't matter if your a beginner or an advanced rider, working
with a green or a finished horse, this program will be individually
tailored to benefit you no matter what you or your horse’s skill level
is.
Below is just some of what you’ll learn
Choosing the Right Horse –The 6 most important things to consider
when choosing a barrel horse plus what good qualities you should look for
and what negative ones you should avoid.
Care of your Horse – Establishing your ever so critical Circle of
Balance. Know when your horse is feeling good and when he’s not.
Equipment – Choosing the right bit, the two most important features to
consider when choosing a saddle, plus important information on pads,
cinches, breast collars, tie downs, martingales, protective boots, spurs, bats,
etc.
Foundation Training – The secrets to getting your horse more light,
supple and responsive than you ever thought possible.
Training Exercises – You’ll learn multiple exercises to keep you and
your horse sharp and willing.
The Pattern – Mechanics, approach, rate, turn, correct rider position,
increasing speed, correcting mistakes, the keys to keeping your horse calm,
relaxed and willing.
Preventing & Correcting Problems – You’ll know the keys to
preventing problems and the tricks to correcting them. Problems like gate
issues, running past barrels, ducking barrels, shouldering barrels, no rate, too
much rate, coming out of barrels wide, dealing with hyper or lazy horses.
Exercise & Conditioning – Proven techniques for developing a
controlled and balanced exercise program designed to minimize injuries and
maximize fitness. You’ll learn proper warm-ups, cool downs, stretching,
progressive loading, and interval conditioning plus information on muscles,
tendons, ligaments, bones, cardiovascular system, etc.
Hauling & Seasoning – Keeping your horse comfortable, safe &
healthy on the road, feeding and stabling on the road, wrapping legs, trailer
safety, arena conditions, etc.
Physical & Mental Toughness for the Rider – You’ll learn
proven techniques for clearing your mind, relaxing your body, competition
strategies, goal setting, developing a winning attitude.
Pricing
Private $40 per lesson
Semi- Private (2 students) $35 per lesson per student
Group (3-6 students) $30 per lesson per student
Prepaid Packages Receive 11 lessons for
the price of 10 (that’s a
10% discount)
Each lesson approximately 1 hour
Call or email for a Free Consultation
412-337-2955
Kim@equestrianresourcesolutions.com
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My Philosophy
I believe that every horse is only as good as its rider and therefore
every rider has to have a solid foundation in horsemanship in order
to be able to bring out their horses full potential. I also believe in the
power of positive reinforcement to help students feel comfortable,
develop positive attitudes, confidence, self esteem, and problem
solving skills. Each lesson is tailored to the skill level of both student
& horse.
I believe that every horse is only as good as its rider and therefore
every rider has to have a solid foundation in horsemanship in order
to be able to bring out their horses full potential. I also believe in the
power of positive reinforcement to help students feel comfortable,
develop positive attitudes, confidence, self esteem, and problem
solving skills. Each lesson is tailored to the skill level of both student
& horse.
Locations
Whether you live to the North of Pittsburgh or to the East of
Pittsburgh, I've got you covered. Currently giving lessons at
Willow Creek Stables in Fombell, PA and Hidden Meadow
Stables in Apollo, PA
Not associated with one of the above stables, no problem. I'll be
happy to come your barn or stable, just call or email me at
412-337-2955 or Kim@equestrianresourcesolutions.com
Whether you live to the North of Pittsburgh or to the East of
Pittsburgh, I've got you covered. Currently giving lessons at
Willow Creek Stables in Fombell, PA and Hidden Meadow
Stables in Apollo, PA
Not associated with one of the above stables, no problem. I'll be
happy to come your barn or stable, just call or email me at
412-337-2955 or Kim@equestrianresourcesolutions.com
Earn Free Lessons
It's easy.
1.) Just refer a friend to my prepaid package deal. See below.
You'll get a free lesson for every friend that purchases a prepaid
package.
2.) Bring your horse to me for training and receive free weekly
lessons as part of the package.
It's easy.
1.) Just refer a friend to my prepaid package deal. See below.
You'll get a free lesson for every friend that purchases a prepaid
package.
2.) Bring your horse to me for training and receive free weekly
lessons as part of the package.
Give, and it will be given to
you. A good measure,
pressed down, shaken
together and running over,
will be poured into your lap.
For with the measure you
use, it will be measured to
you.
Luke 6:38
you. A good measure,
pressed down, shaken
together and running over,
will be poured into your lap.
For with the measure you
use, it will be measured to
you.
Luke 6:38
I hope I'm taking lessons with
Kim Szymoniak ! :D She is
AMAZING! One of the best!
And I mean that!
Melissa
Kim Szymoniak ! :D She is
AMAZING! One of the best!
And I mean that!
Melissa
My Daughter always says
that you are one of the best
teachers that she had. She
has taken a lot of clinics and
courses through the years
so that is quite a compliment.
Carol
that you are one of the best
teachers that she had. She
has taken a lot of clinics and
courses through the years
so that is quite a compliment.
Carol