United States Eventing Association

​Leslie Law and Kai-Steffen Meier join us this week to share some highlights from their teaching as featured clinicians at the 2018 ICP Symposium at Longwood Farm South in Ocala, Florida, February 19-20, 2018. The two-day symposium was dedicated to the training of young event horses, with the first day focusing on flatwork and the second day focusing on work over fences, both show jumping and cross-country.

This week on the USEA Podcast, Marilyn Payne and Maxime Livio come on the show to discuss the Instructors’ Certification Program (ICP) and Young Event Horse (YEH) Program Symposia that took place last month at the Grand Oaks Resort in Weirsdale, Florida.

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of this week was a whirlwind with USEA’s Instructors’ Certification Program (ICP), Future Event Horse Program (FEH) and Young Event Horse Program (YEH) teaming up to offer an ultimate educational symposium in Ocala, Fla.

The Instructors’ Certification Program (ICP) and the USEA’s Future Event Horse (FEH) and Young Event Horse (YEH) Programs are teaming up to bring USEA members the ultimate educational opportunity in Florida this winter.

Lisa & Brian Sabo from Area VI discuss the challenges and rewards of teaching children, their approach to engaging young people into the sport and why their Pony Club program has become so successful.

The second of two ICP Symposiums, presented by Chris Bartle, was held at Longwood Farm South, Ocala, FL on January 19-20th. Liz Halliday, Sharon White, and Lauren Kieffer share their impressions and experiences.

The USEA Instructors Certification Symposium (ICP) West Coast presented by Chris Bartle took place at Galway Downs, Temecula, CA January 16-17th. Barb Crabo from Area X and Lauren Billys from Area VI share their impressions of the dressage and jumping sessions during the two days and how they benefitted.

Chris Bartle, a former British eventing and dressage team member and now the German Three Day Event Team National Coach, shares his philosophy for coaching the modern sport and what we can expect from him at the ICP Symposiums this winter. Tamie Smith from Area VI offers this week's training tip.

Sue Hershey manages the USEA Instructor Certification Program (ICP) and explains how it has developed and how to become involved.

U.S. Team Coach David O'Connor and British Team Coach Yogi Breisner joined Linda Zang at the ICP Symposium at Longwood Farm on February 18-19, 2013. They gave their reaction to how the two-day symposium went from their perspectives.