We are very excited to introduce for the coming winter season the RMDS Florida Grant Program for our Colorado members. Due to the generosity of a local community member, we will be offering this program for the next two years. The RMDS Florida Development Grant has been established to provide funding for in-depth training to [more]
Please take a moment to check out our Media guide for 2025 and consider advertising to support RMDS this coming year! There are many opportunities and one of them is guaranteed to be a fit for your business or organization: https://wp.rmds.org/wp-content/uploads/RMDS_MediaKit_112724.pdf
An article inspired by the writings of Annika Fromming, assisted by Silke Rottermann, regarding the shoulder-in was recently published in the Ecentaur. We discovered several errors in our article, and think it prudent to share the link to the original, groundbreaking article so our members can access additional information, and gain more clarity and detail [more]
Join us January 14th, 2023 at the Renaissance Denver Hotel, 3801 Quebec Street, Denver. 3 Great options for Dinner, Cash Bar, fun silent and live auction and cheering on your friends and family! Sign Up Now!
Advertise with RMDS for the coming year! It’s a contribution to a great 501 (c) 3 organization, great exposure for your business, lets folks know of your upcoming events, your facilities and your businesses. Check out the great opportunities on our Advertising page.
My name is Debi Stevens. I am an active 69-year young, “old lady athlete” living a lifelong dream of riding and training a horse in a manner that develops obedience, flexibility balance and harmony. In short, following the equine discipline of Dressage. I ride 3 to 5 times per week, spend many hours I am [more]
Every two years, contracts for RMDS positions come up to be rebid or replaced. Contracts will be for 2023-2024. The positions are: RMDS Central Office Manager RMDS Magazine RMDS Championship Show Management Information regarding each position may be found on the RMDS website: https://www.rmds.org/policies The contracts are due by June 30, 2022. Send to the RMDS Central [more]
Be sure to check out our Volunteer pages for how you can sign up to help your local shows. https://www.rmds.org/volunteer-opportunities-links-to-sign-ups
Registration links are on the RMDS Calendar Page! SHOW MANAGEMENT TRAINING Thursday February 24, 20222:00 – 5:30 Zoom Meeting The top 3 reasons to attend: Understand how shows operate Yes you can – put on your own show How to make your shows run efficiently and be profitable Interested in learning about Dressage competition rules [more]
By Sally O’Dwyer This show season I have had some great rides and some lousy ones, with the variable being my mindset. Mental and physical abilities are interconnected, and by focusing on the “right things”, I can stay calm, and even enjoy my ride! “Mental steps are not necessarily hard to implement; it is just [more]