“A Quarter Horse can do it all,” is a phrase we hear constantly—but this week, we’re putting that versatility to the ultimate test. Join your hosts, Cat and Ashley, as we dive into the extraordinary worlds where the American Quarter Horse isn’t just a partner; they’re the powerhouse behind some of the most unique jobs on the planet.
From the rugged daily grind of the ranch to the adrenaline-fueled slopes and the pages of history, this episode celebrates the breed’s incredible mind and "cow sense" in ways you’ve never imagined.
What’s in this Episode:
- Skijoring and Ranch Life with Justin Wheeler: Justin joins us to talk about the transition from a long day of ranch work to the high-speed world of Skijoring—where his horses pull skiers at breakneck speeds. We discuss the trust and training required to keep a horse calm while a human is flying behind them on skis!
- History and Stamina with Ashley Manning: Ever wonder what it takes to charge into a War Reenactment or keep a horse sound over miles of grueling terrain? Ashley shares her experiences balancing the intensity of historical reenactments with the athletic demands of Endurance riding.
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