2022 RMDS Awards Banquet
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!
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2021 RMDS Awards Banquet
Join us January 15th, 2022 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!
JENNIFER ROTH, CLASSICAL TRAINING WITH A COMPETITIVE EDGE
USDF/GVDS SPONSORED CLINIC, AUGUST 14-15, 2021 MONTROSE, CO By Cheri Isgreen With generous assistance from a USDF GMO Education Initiative grant and support from the Grand Valley Dressage Society, rural Colorado dressage members had the rare opportunity to train with USEF ’S’ Judge, Jennifer Roth. With over 35 years experience as an ’S’ dressage judge [more]
2021 RMDS Board of Governors Information
The RMDS Board of Governors (BOG) Meeting is being held November 20, 2021 at the Renaissance Hotel in Stapleton, Colorado. Below are the By-Law Changes and Standing Rule Changes up for consideration. Red text is text that is proposed to be deleted and Green text is text that is being proposed to be added. 2021 [more]
Rein-Back: 50 Years of RMDS. Features from the Archives
Understanding “Throughness” An Elusive ‘Balance’ of the Aides by Janet “Dolly” Hannon While traveling to different parts of the country to clinic, the most common misunderstanding that I encounter is the participants not understanding “throughness” and the effect correct bending has on this progression. “Throughness” is a popular dressage buzzword. The German word for “throughness [more]
How to Buy an Amateur Horse:
A High Plains Dressage Presentation by Jessica Greenstein and Joseph Newcomb. By Sally O’Dwyer “Our sport can be frustrating due to the expense. Remember that as out of reach it may feel at times, the essence of dressage is about training–which can be performed on any horse of varying quality. Is it wonderful to ride [more]
Rein-Back: 50 Years of RMDS. Features from the Archives
Put Your Best Foot Forward By Natalie DeFee Mendik The clinician you’ve always admired is coming to teach at an RMDS-sponsored event. Before you get too excited about riding, you may first need to put together a video for a selection committee to review with your application. As with anything in life, you want to [more]
RMDS AA Clinic
USDF RMDS Adult Amateur Clinic with Bill McMullin April 17-18, 2021 Sponsored in part by United States Dressage Federation and Rocky Mountain Dressage Society, we are proud to offer a 2-day clinic with Bill McMullin for Adult Amateurs at Faith Farms in Castle Rock, Colorado. Bill is a USDF Bronze, Silver & Gold Medalist from [more]
RMDS Professionals’ Symposium
Featuring Lilo Fore: April 24-25, 2021 at Tomora Training Center, Greeley, Colorado. Lilo Fore hardly needs an introduction to the Dressage community! She is the Judge everyone wants to ride for. Her scores make and comments give you exactly the information you need to improve. As a Clinician who is always in demand, she has [more]
SILENT AUCTION TO BENEFIT RMDS
Because we’re unable to have our 2020 Awards Banquet, we missed our silent auction too. And this is a year when income was down (few shows) and expenses were up (web site and database) So the Boulder Valley chapter is hosting an online auction to benefit RMDS. Please consider donating an item to the auction! It’s [more]