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Jan 17, 2025 Volunteers

2024 USEA Volunteer of the Year Susan Hart Makes USEA History with Gold Medal Achievement

Veterinary pathologist Susan Hart has been trapped in an “always the bridesmaid, never the bride” loop on the USEA Volunteer Incentive Program (VIP) Volunteer Leaderboard since 2022. After two years of chipping away at the leaderboard, 2024 was finally her year to proverbially walk down the aisle. W...

Jan 16, 2025 Instructors

5 Tips For Cross-Country Riding from the USEA ECP Symposium Day 3

Day 3 of the USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) Symposium at Galway Downs was all about correct cross-country position after an informative discussion from sports psychologist Natalie Hummel.

Jan 16, 2025 Eventing News

Weekend Quick Links: January 18-19

Are you following along with the action from home this weekend? Or maybe you're competing at an event and need information fast. Either way, we’ve got you covered! Check out the USEA’s Weekend Quick L...

Jan 15, 2025 Instructors

Top Takeaways From Day 2 of the USEA ECP Symposium

From Starter all the way to the top of the sport, the rider’s ability to identify and influence the rhythm, relaxation, balance, straightness, and adjustability of their horse is key, whether you’re r...

Jan 15, 2025 Young Event Horse

YEH Symposium Cancelled for February 2025

The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) and the USEA Young Event Horse (YEH) Committee regretfully announce that the 2025 YEH Symposium, planned for Monday, Feb. 17 in Ocala, Florida, has ...

Jan 14, 2025 Instructors

Correct Connection on Day 1 of the USEA ECP Symposium

Each year, the USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) brings aspiring and certified coaches together for the ECP Symposium. The goal of the Symposium is to exchange ideas and techniques about teaching ho...

Jan 14, 2025 Eventing News

From Ranch Horse to Eventer: How Blue Wallaby Became Zara Bewley’s Ultimate Amateur Partner

On a pack trip in Wyoming’s Big Horn Mountains in 2018 with her family, Australia-born Zara Bewley encountered many memorable creatures—moose, mountain lions, and bears. But it was Sam, a stoic 4-year...

Jan 13, 2025 Instructors

Fast Facts: 2025 ECP Symposium

For the first time, the USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) Symposium has headed west! This year's educational experience will take place in Temecula, California, at Galway Downs starting Tuesday, Jan...

Jan 13, 2025 Education

USEA Podcast #378: The Ultimate Rider Fitness Q&A Show

It's the start of a new year and what better time to talk about prioritizing yourself and your fitness than at the start of a new season? USEA Podcast Host Nicole Brown sat down with Olympian Boyd Mar...

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Panel Judging Seminar with Marilyn Payne and Valerie Vizcarrondo Pride

Marilyn Payne, Gretchen Butts, and Valerie Vizcarrondo Pride of the Eventing Licensed Officials Committee (ELOC) recently hosted a Panel Judging Seminar online. Watch the recap here to learn more!

USEA's Tip Tuesday: Cross-Country Positions with Karen O'Connor

For seasoned and novice riders alike, it is always good to revisit the basics. Serving as the foundation for any eventer, the positions used on the cross-country course differ from those in the dressa...