Säumertreffen 2017 – part one
It’s been a little over two years since Ben and I went hiking in Austria and I am finally putting together my film footage from the expedition. Better late than
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Xato and the Liberty Session
A guest post this week from Ben, about a ‘liberty’ session he did with Xato recently (I put liberty in quotes because it’s not the polished display you might associate
Team Half-Ass and a Farewell to Iris
We said goodbye to Iris on Tuesday. The story has played out over Facebook but I haven’t written about it here, so this will be a very long one. If
Marty and the Lunchtime Expeditions
Ben and I took Marty out for lunch twice last weekend, which was very pleasant. On Saturday we went up the lane and back to visit the local cafe, and
Marty and the Fifth Gotcha Day
Marty (and my ensuing mule obsession) came into my life five years ago, on April 13th 2014! I’m very glad he did, although there have certainly been times when I’ve
Team Half-Ass and The Move (part two)
Team Half-Ass and The Move Part Two: The Equines Almost three months to the day since Ben and I moved out of our flat (see Part One here), we finally
Team Half-Ass and the Long Hike
Apologies for the slightly late post this week. As you may have already seen from the Facebook page, I foolishly left part of my finger behind in 2018 which makes
Marty and the Thousand Miles
Long term followers of this blog will know that I walk Marty, a lot. We initially went out walking because he wasn’t backed, and I believe that all young or
Guest Post: Pack Mule 101
This article was originally written for issue 107 of Horsemanship Magazine (Facebook). Casey Hufstader (CH Packstring) is an experienced fifth generation packer from Oregon, USA, who I met along with
Team Half-Ass and the Nine Questions
A couple of weeks ago, a half-assed doodle (in every sense of the word) that I made 15 months ago inexplicably went semi-viral and brought a lot of new people