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2024 USPC Festival Mounted Education Features Fun in Numerous Disciplines; Register Now
Mounted clinics during the 2024 USPC Festival Education are scheduled and offer a ton of fun for anyone wanting to try different disciplines. Anyone interested in riding their horse during Festival Mounted Education must register by July 8 at noon. Learn more about what is offered.
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Planning for USPC Festival? Catch All of the USPC Festival Features
Staff from the United States Pony Clubs, or USPC, help you plan to attend the 2024 USPC Festival with Festival Features on Instagram.
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U.S. Equestrian Announces U.S. Olympic Dressage Team for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
U.S. Equestrian is pleased to announce the four athlete-and-horse combinations selected to represent the United States as a part of Team USA at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
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Evolution of USPC’s Publication: From the First USPC Newsletter to the Official Magazine
With the 70th Anniversary of the United States Pony Clubs, USPC's Director of Marketing and Communications has found some interesting historical information from the first Pony Club newsletter in 1975 onward. Read more about USPC history in this look at USPC's first official publication.
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Club Highlight: Wilton Pony Club
This Club Highlight features a 70th Anniversary Club, Wilton Pony Club in the Metropolitan Region. Read about their members and get some club advice!
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Member Spotlight: Bella Hayes
Check out this Pony Club Member Spotlight featuring Bella Hayes, an Eventing rider from Sierra Gold Pony Club in the Sierra Pacific Region. Read about her favorite Pony Club things and how she encourages younger members.
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Dear Ema: Improving Riding, Plateaus, and Breaking Up with a Coach
This new column, brought to you by Ride iQ's Ema Klugman, will now be featured on the Pony Club Blog, with this month's topics featuring how to improve your riding skills with a hectic schedule, working through plateaus in your skills, and breaking up with a coach.
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Effective Advocacy for Equestrian Land Access
Advocacy is the act of publicly speaking, writing, or recommending on behalf of or in support of an idea, action, cause, policy, or proposal. It can also be specifically helping someone to achieve their needs related to their rights. Let’s talk about advocating for what your equine community needs and how to do it. For equestrians, access to land, facilities, and trails is a cause to embrace.
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U.S. Equestrian Announces U.S. Olympic Eventing Team Ahead of Paris 2024 Olympic Games
U.S. Equestrian is pleased to announce the athlete-and-horse combinations selected to represent the U.S. Olympic Eventing Team at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. See who you may get to follow in July.
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5 Mistakes to Avoid When Grooming Your Horse
When you develop a grooming routine during your daily barn chores and riding, it can be easy to fall into some bad habits or forget about an important step. Here’s a list of mistakes to avoid while grooming your horse and what you can do instead.
