July is a perfect time to stock up on beautiful fruits from Farmer\’s Markets or road-side fruit stands. But what do you do when that fruit is at risk of expiring before you can eat it all? Here\’s a healthy way to turn produce into a fun summer ice pop. INGREDIENTS: • Strawberries, blueberries, orange …
In the May/June issue of Western Horse Review, we searched out some of the most accomplished and influential youth in the western horse industry and compiled our first-ever Young Guns – Top 25 Youth Under 25. We came up with six categories: Ambassadors, Artisans, Entertainers, Competitive, Entrepreneurs and Science. From self-discipline to unwavering focus, we were …
The Calgary Stampede welcomes 4-H on Parade, presented by Cervus Equipment, Friday, May 31 to Sunday, June 2, 2013 at Stampede Park. With 47 clubs participating, the event is Canada’s largest 4-H gathering. 4-H on Parade is the crowning event of the year for members to display their projects and talents. Over the weekend there …
This past weekend in Claresholm, Alberta, featured the 5th rendition of the Cowtown Derby. Obviously the best cow horses in the country come to contend at this spectacular event and the best cowboys and cowgirls try their luck at obtaining one of the show\’s fine offering of buckles and prizes. But for me, this year …
“Build it & they will come” – and come they did – from all three western provinces and from Big Fork, Montana, too. May 22 – 26 saw the return of the Black Elk Cutting Classic to the Calnash Trucking Ag Event Centre in Ponoka, Alberta. It was a family affair, as competitors ranged in …
We\’ve been searching for a new horse for Wee for about a year, and down south this winter, we were presented with two prospects. After an agonizing decision process, (for I rather fell in love with both of them), we decided on a 7-year-old Quarter Horse sorrel gelding with the unlikely handle of Who Ripped …
That\’s right! It\’s out. March came in like a lion and April is showing promise so far. I think I even observed a fat, little gopher today… If you want a tiny sneak peek of the Western Horse Review issue about to hit your mailbox, or if you need a reason to pick it up …
