United States Eventing Association

The United States Eventing Association, Inc. (USEA) is excited to welcome leading high-performance coach and nervous system expert, Natalie Hummel, to this year’s USEA Annual Meeting & Convention as the keynote speaker. Hummel has long been trusted by some of the world’s top professional athletes...

Last month we discussed a visualization technique designed to help us overcome challenges that are too risky to actually practice (like falling), but what about those challenges that aren’t risky? What about those that bother us but don’t threaten us? What about those that feel more dramatic than...

Throughout the year, top eventing grooms from the USEA Grooms Committee have taken time to discuss the issues grooms in the sport face, and we're excited to share their latest discussion featuring five-star grooms Dr. Tyler Held EdD CMPC, Emma Ford, and Stephanie Simpson.

The United States Eventing Association’s (USEA) Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) is delighted to announce that the 2026 ECP Symposium will take place Jan. 13–15 at Malvern House Farm in Citra, Florida, the beautiful property owned by Robin Walker and Kara Andrew.

The final USEA Emerging Athletes U21 Program (EA21) summer regional clinic took place at beautiful Aspen Farms in Yelm, Washington, from Aug. 12-13. We were on site to capture all of the key moments from coach Jan Byyny as 12 young riders learned new concepts on the flat and over fences.

he mind is a powerful tool. The stories we tell ourselves and the ways we view the world shape our actions in unconscious ways. “Our brains don’t process the negative,” Jan Byyny, EA21 West II coach, said. “Something that’s really important as a rider is to frame what you want to do in a positive...

“Learning is messy; embrace the mess. That’s the only way to get better,” said Jan Byyny, new coach of the EA21 West II Clinic held at Aspen Farms. “The people who win are the ones who can fix the mess the quickest.”

The USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) exists to provide a certification program for eventing coaches.

The the USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) Committee is proud to introduce the ECP Ambassador Program, which will launch this summer at an event near you. The ECP Ambassador Program was created with two goals in mind: (1) to increase visibility for ECP-Certified Coaches, and (2) to improve data ...