Emerging Athletes U21

Sep 17, 2024

USEA Names Athletes For Winter 2024-2025 EA21 National Camp

The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is proud to announce the selected Young Rider athletes for the Emerging Athletes U21 Program (EA21) national camp, now that the EA21 regional clinics have concluded. Twelve riders were accepted into each of the five regional EA21 clinics taught by USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) coaches, and now riders have been selected from the regional clinics to participate in the EA21 national camp this winter. The national camp will take place Dec. 31, 2024–Jan. 4, 2025 in Ocala, Florida.

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Aug 15, 2024 News

Good Habits and Correct Jumping Position on Day 2 of the EA21 West Coast II Regional Clinic

Correct jumping positions, generating a quality canter and keeping it rhythmic, and practicing good habits consistently were the takeaways from the second day of the 2024 USEA Emerging Athlete U21 (EA21) West Coast II Regional Clinic on Wednesday.

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Aug 14, 2024 News

Assessing an Unfamiliar Horse at the EA21 West Coast II Regional Clinic

Catching riding was the theme of the first day of action at the 2024 USEA Emerging Athlete U21 (EA21) West Coast II Regional Clinic on Tuesday at Aspen Farms, a 240-acre facility in Yelm, Washington, about 60 miles south of Seattle.

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Aug 02, 2024 Eventing News

Through the Lens: EA21 East Coast II Clinic

Held in Stable View's (Aiken, South Carolina) spacious covered arena from July 23-24, the USEA EA21 East Coast II Clinic was a huge success. Coach Emily Mastervich Beshear taught 12 hand-selected under-21 riders on the flat and over fences.

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Jul 29, 2024 Emerging Athletes U21

USEA Episode #366: The Power of the USEA EA21 Program

The USEA Emerging Athletes U21 (EA21) program is going on its third year now and with the summer EA21 Regional Camps in full swing, USEA podcast host Nicole Brown sits down with EA21 regional coaches Bec Braitling, Rebecca Brown, Shannon Lilley, and Emily Mastervich Beshear to talk about the program's history and growth, plus how this summer's camps have gone so far. If you are considering applying to this program in this future, this episode is one you won't want to miss!

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Jul 24, 2024 Eventing News

Reading the Situation as You Go: Day 2 of the USEA EA21 East Coast II Clinic

An ambitious start time of 6:30 a.m. for the final day of the USEA Emerging Athlete U21 (EA21) East Coast II Regional Clinic meant riders and horses could beat the southern heat. However, the early morning hour didn’t appear to phase any of the bright-eyed clinic participants or EA21 Coach Emily Mastervich Beshear.

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Jul 23, 2024 Eventing News

Pick Your Lane: Day 1 of the USEA EA21 East Coast II Clinic

"Pick your lane and stick with it; it's all building blocks in the training scale." This was coach Emily Mastervich Beshear's central message for each of the morning dressage sessions during day 1 of the USEA Emerging Athlete U21 (EA21) East Coast II Regional Clinic held at Stable View.

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Jul 09, 2024 News

Through the Lens: USEA EA21 East Coast I Clinic

Did you miss our coverage of the USEA Emerging Athlete U21 (EA21) East Coast I Clinic held last month? Fear not, you can find that here, and scroll down to see a few more of our favorite moments from the two-day clinic, which was held at Morven Park in Leesburg, Virginia.

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Jul 04, 2024 Emerging Athletes U21

Through the Lens: EA21 West Coast I Clinic

"The riders are getting stronger every year, and you can see the kids that have been in the camp for several years," USEA Emerging Athlete U21 (EA21) Coach Rebecca Brown said of the EA21 athletes on the West Coast. Brown just wrapped up the EA21 West Coast I Regional Clinic last week at Twin Rivers Ranch in Paso Robles, California, and will go on to coach the athletes named to the USEA West Coast II Regional Clinic at Aspen Farm in Yelm, Washington, on Aug. 13-14.

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Jun 26, 2024 Emerging Athletes U21

Brown Encourages EA21 Athletes to 'Ride the Line' During Day 2 of EA21 West Coast I Clinic

The lesson plans for jumping day of the EA21 Regional Clinic West I proved to be just as consistent as day one. The moral of the day? Ride the line.

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Jun 25, 2024 Emerging Athletes U21

The Goal Versus the Art During Day 1 of the USEA EA21 West Coast I Clinic

The goal versus the art was the theme of the day for the 2024 USEA Emerging Athletes U21 (EA21) West Coast I Regional Clinic. From green bean young horses to FEI veterans, the goal was the same for every rider: working the way up the pyramid of the German training scale. The art of riding was how they got there.

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