by Rachel Windchaser | Oct 2, 2017 | Barefoot, Bonding, Diesel's Diary, Medicine Hat, Myth and Legend, Native American Indians, Natural trim, Paddock paradise, The build, Trail Riding, wild horses
They say life is full of lessons but the one dealt us on the 4th of May was shocking and seemed cruel. Dakota Wildfire left us… he fought hard but was not destined to be a physical presence at Windchaser Ranch. It is hard to think he will not join us on our...
by Rachel Windchaser | Sep 27, 2017 | Barefoot, Bonding, Diesel's Diary, Equipment, Medicine Hat, paradise, Saddles, wild horses
It was a very eventful three months. Dakota Wildfire moved and was now at the same place as his Sire Lakota Windchaser. It was quite an eventful introduction, with quite a bit of noise and flurry. It took them a while but eventually they settled into an accord....
by Rachel Windchaser | Sep 27, 2015 | foals, Medicine Hat, Myth and Legend, Native American Indians, wild horses
Diesel is a direct descendent of Emmett Brislawn’s Medicine Hat Stallion, San Domingo SMR #4 who was made famous by Marguerite Henry’s 1972 book San Domingo, the Medicine Hat Stallion. Reserved for the Chiefs, these valiant war horses,...
by Rachel Windchaser | Sep 19, 2015 | Barefoot, foals, movies, Natural trim, Paddock paradise, wild horses
I have just spent an amazing 3 days at Spanish Mustangs UK. The main reason for my visit was to meet Dakota Wildfire aka Diesel, a 4 month old medicine hat Spanish Mustang colt and Charlie’s son. As a stallion Charlie was a bit full on to say the least, but due...
by Rachel Windchaser | Aug 29, 2015 | Barefoot, Natural trim, Paddock paradise, wild horses
Charlie has just had his Natural Barefoot trim by the amazing Daniele Corsi his Aanhcp professional, our conversation has prompted me to write a more detailed post about my decision to remain barefoot. I often ask myself, and others, why we do certain things to our...
by Rachel Windchaser | Aug 19, 2015 | Barefoot, Feeding time, movies, Paddock paradise, wild horses
Charlie is an outdoor kind of guy. He lives out in all weathers and is not confined to a stable for more than the time it takes to de-mud him for work under saddle. From my first pony at 3 years old, I have never had a horse that was “boxed”. It is not just my belief...
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