Boulder County 4-H Hippology Team Wins National Championship

2021 Arabian Horse Association Youth Contest October 28-29, 2021 Tulsa, Oklahoma The Boulder County 4-H Hippology Team competed in the 2021 U.S. National Arabian Horse Youth Association Hippology Contest held at the Tulsa Expo Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma. They were the Champion team in this contest. The Hippology contest consists of four phases: Examination: members […]

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What a Fun Day at the 2021 BCHA Fun Show

Carmen Porter and I arrived at 7:30 AM. It was a beautiful, sunny day and the perfect temperature for a show! Doors open and trucks unloaded the office was ready to go. Our announcers, Melissa Page and past BCHA president Laura Edwards (pictured above), arrived…testing 1, 2, 3! Office registration was ready to go with […]

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Local CAHC Horse Judging Team Earns National Championship

Pictured: L-R: coach Kendra McConnell, Moriah McQueen, Jessica Jacobucci, Madalyn Gabel, Lily Thomas, coach Rachel LeClere FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: OCTOBER 31, 2021 The Colorado Arabian Horse Club (CAHC)/Region VIII Arabian Youth Horse Judging Team dominated the U.S. Arabian & Half-Arabian National Championship Youth Judging Contest on October 29, 2021. The contest was hosted during the […]

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BCHA Bike/Horse Educational Presentations

Randy Winter, BCHA Trail Advisor On September 28, 2021, Randy and Cheryl Winter, along with their horse, Ellie, met up with a few cyclists from the Boulder High School Mountain Biking Team. Randy, BCHAs Trails Committee Advisor, and his herd mates have provided bike-horse interaction presentations to multi-trail user groups for quite a long time. […]

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The positive side of being lame

BCHA would like to introduce our newest business member to the BCHA herd, Anna Mannerfelt. She is the owner of Wired Mustang, a full service digital marketing firm specializing in Equine related businesses. Anna recently sent me this inspiring story to share with our readers:  By Anna Mannerfelt Howdy BCHA team and members, I failed […]

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Planning to trail ride on National Forest?

By Clare Tone Download the free U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Motor Vehicle Use Maps first! The USFS has established official Motor Vehicle Use Maps (MVUM) for the Roosevelt and Arapaho National Forests. These National Forests include some great horseback riding trails in Western Boulder County. The MVUM displays National Forest routes, roads and trails open […]

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