Leading Off...
Good to talk to you all again...been busy on the road and getting ready for our riding program here in the Bend, OR area on May 18-21. I am looking forward to welcoming our apprentices and riders to our home ranch here in Sunriver. We are in the process of updating my book, Resistance Free Training. It will have my new updates on training and riding...as I have told you all....I learn something new every day and look forward to passing it on to you for your knowledge. Always know that you can reach me via my email and I look forward to working with you and your horse in the future. My calendar is in the process of being updated now, so watch for me in your area...May you always ride a good horse.....
Richard is not only a great man, he has also been an icon as a professional in the horse industry for over 45 years. He lives his life with simple and timeless principles, believing in hard work and family values. His lifetime goals have always been to create a balanced, common sense program based on knowledge and wisdom. He teaches riders and their horses to realize their potential. Through his uncomplicated formula for success, the Resistance Free® Riding techniques and programs, Richard has achieved this goal. He inspires… He motivates...He builds confidence... He cares. His gift of teaching and training have touched and enriched the lives of riders and their horses… From beginners, to intermediates to professionals.
RICHARD SHRAKE’S Credentials
- Creator of the Resistance Free® Training & Riding Methods
- Judge of 16 World Championship Shows for 5 major breeds
- Instructor of over 4000 clinics
- Demonstrator at over 280 Horse Expos & Fairs
- Author of three best-selling equine books
- Lecturer at over 200 Universities & Colleges
- Producer of 18 equine educational DVDs
- Designer of saddles, bits and tack for major companies
- Writer of Bridle Wise, his monthly syndicated column
- Originator of Accredited Resistance Free® Trainer/Instructor Program
- Owner of “Miss Resistance Free”, Breyer model horse for the new century
- Board Member for 11 college and university equine programs
- Winner of all-around horse rider and trainer at the Quarter Horse Congress
- Sponsored by the top businesses in the industry
- Inductee to the 2008 “Horse Expo Hall of Fame”
RICHARD SHRAKE’S Professional Affirmation:
"The Resistance Free® methods have been a life-long process for me to be able to share with you the knowledge of patience, kindness and obedience when working with horses and riders. I have trained and instructed for over 40 years and my goal is to pass this on to all horse people who want a program that work for them and their horse." |  | Richard Shrake 2010-11 Event Schedules Featured Product PreSignal® Curb Bit #5064
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