Barefoot at the 2012 World Endurance Champs
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Mauser does mountains…
PSV Mauser’s last weeks on Broederstroom we spent on mountain training. Climbing up and down steep slopes is very good for developing muscles in the back and hindquarters. Add to that the difficulty of stepping over and between boulders and negotiating precarious pathways downhill. This develops coordination and balance as well as muscular strength. It … Continue reading
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If you want to buy tickets for Laura & Mauser’s World Champs Raffle! – with 3 chances to win LOADS of prizes – this is how you go about it: DONATIONS / Buying a ticket in SOUTH AFRICA Deposit the correct amount -R100 per ticket – into the PSV Sponsorship Fund. PSV Sponsorship Fund Account … Continue reading
Win a 7 night holiday for 2 worth R35,000 with Wild Coast Horse Safaris Laura & Mauser’s WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS RAFFLE! Laura Seegers and PSV Mauser have been chosen to ride for South Africa at the FEI WORLD ENDURANCE CHAMPIONSHIPS in the UK on 25 August 2012. At a rough estimate, we need to raise around … Continue reading
Everyone should do as they see fit with their own horses; that’s the concept of private property. I would have no right to tell someone to take the shoes off their horse. I must see to my own conscience. It is conscience that has led me to take the shoes off all our horses, and … Continue reading
The Eastern Cape regional newspaper, The Herald, ran a full-page lead interview with Laura, which included a detailed explanation of what it means to ride a barefoot horse. They also loved the idea that Laura aka KL Seegers, is also Deon Meyer‘s translator! YOU could win a Wild Coast Horse Safari worth R35,000 by buying … Continue reading
Size does matter. There are more endurance horses disadvantaged by being too big, than those that are too small. 14.3 is our favourite size. Perseverance Mauser is a purebred, 14.3 Arabian gelding. His grandsire was the Polish Arabian stallion Khyberie. Khyberie has produced many top endurance horses. The rest of Mauser’s pedigree is predominantly Crabbet/ … Continue reading
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