Discover this podcast and so much more

Podcasts are free to enjoy without a subscription. We also offer ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more for just $11.99/month.

Episode #23 - Duffy Counsell (Skijoring)

Episode #23 - Duffy Counsell (Skijoring)

FromHorse People Podcast


Episode #23 - Duffy Counsell (Skijoring)

FromHorse People Podcast

ratings:
Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Apr 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode, we speak with Duffy Counsell, a seasoned Equine Skijoring competitor and event organizer for the annual Leadville Skijoring event. Duffy shares his passion for this exciting sport that combines horseback riding and skiing, and discusses the challenges of organizing and competing in these events.As an experienced competitor, Duffy explains the importance of teamwork and communication between the rider and skier, as well as the horse's role in the event. He also shares some tips for those who are new to skijoring, including proper training techniques and equipment.As an event organizer, Duffy sheds light on the behind-the-scenes work that goes into planning a successful equine skijoring event, including the selection of a suitable course and the recruitment of volunteers. He also highlights the community involvement and support that is essential to making these events a success.Whether you're a seasoned skijoring competitor or just curious about this exciting sport, this episode is sure to provide valuable insights and inspiration. Join us as we delve into the world of equine skijoring with Duffy Counsell. 
Released:
Apr 4, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (40)

A podcast diving into the stories behind some of the world's everyday equestrians. Horse People weaves a narrative journey about entrepreneurs, professionals, and riders alike, and the stories about the lives they’ve built.