Highlights in Every Issue Riding at the Ancient Home of the Lipizzans
ROCKY MOUNTAIN DRESSAGE ENTAUR SOCIETY C NEWSLETTER November 2005 Nine Chapters in Colorado & Wyoming Riding at the Ancient Home of Highlights the Lipizzans Riding the Lipizzans . .Cover by Beverly Swanson Paul Belasik Clinic . .6 I may not yet have been to Germany to ride, but every time I vacation in Europe, I make it a point to find a few rides somewhere, somehow, in some Freestyles - Join the Fun . .8 country. I’ve ridden the Camargue horses on the sea in France, and been on a thoroughbred through the Tuscan countryside with a gentleman who BOG Registration . .15 spoke no English other than to turn occasionally and say “Galope?” I’ve My Trip to Devon . .19 found that throughout Europe, “galope” may mean canter, or it may actu- ally mean gallop. You take your chances when you don’t know the lan- Continuing Education . .20 guage - just be prepared! Equine Ulcer Info . .23 This year’s trip took us through Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia and Austria. I had unexpectedly found a hotel/stable in Serbia on the internet, In Every Issue and planned that to be my first ride. However, once there, I found that there Thoughts from the President . .3 was no bridging THAT language gap, The Latest Scoop . .4 and decided discretion was the better Judges,TDs, Instructors . .12 part of not falling and ending up in a Chapter News . .13 Serbian country hospital. Events Calendar . .14-15 Luckily, my net search had also RMDS Info . .16 turned up the ancient home of the RMDS Membership Form . .17 Lipizzans: Lipica, Slovenia, which is Region 5 Report .
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