by Amy Dahlgren | Mar 7, 2017 | Amy, Samantha, Showing, Tips
Dahlgren Dressage is lucky enough to be located in central Virginia where there are a lot of local riding clubs that put on inexpensive, casual dressage and combined training shows. We typically have at least one winter show series as well, which is nice as that can...
by Amy Dahlgren | Mar 3, 2017 | Amy
Every once in a while I get super overwhelmed with everything. I mean seriously… not sure why that would happen? Possibly because I have 4 kids and work as an ER doc, plus fitting in my riding time? This week it just seemed like everything was happening at once. The...
by Amy Dahlgren | Feb 25, 2017 | Amy, Winter
I arrive at the barn mid-to-late afternoon. The temperature is just below freezing and it’s snowing those big puffy flakes that drift down like you are in a snow globe. There is already a good 4-5 inches of snow on the ground. The roads...
by Amy Dahlgren | Feb 18, 2017 | Uncategorized
Funny how things work out. It was about one year ago I went to Wellington, FL with my two friends, Samantha and Lindsey. We had gone down to watch the beautiful horses at Global Dressage Festival, visit friends, enjoy the weather and of course do some shopping. We had...
by Amy Dahlgren | Feb 15, 2017 | Amy, Samantha, Tips, Winter
For those of us who are not lucky enough to head south for the winter, we are struggling through the daily battles of freezing temperatures, snow, ice, frozen water, the lack of daylight, and just plain lack of motivation. Some of us are taking care of our own horses...