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TES Has Moved! Let the Spring Glow-Up Begin 🌿🐴
New Barn, New Energy—Here’s What’s Happening! On Sunday, all TES horses made the big move to their temporary home in the Show Barns as we...
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Apr 211 min read
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TES is getting a Glow Up!
Subject: 🌟 TES is Getting a Spring Glow-Up—Thanks to LAEC! Dear TES Families, We’re excited to announce that TES is temporarily...
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Apr 121 min read
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Learn to Braid for Shows: TES 2025 Show Series Starts May 4th
The TES 2025 Show Series kicks off on May 4th with dressage, and while braiding isn't required, we encourage riders to braid their horses...
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Apr 21 min read
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What is the Difference between a Pony and a Horse?
If you've ever wondered about the difference between a pony and a horse, you're not alone! The distinction is often misunderstood,...
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Mar 262 min read
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What to Look for in a Summer Camp: A Guide for Parents
Horseback riding camp for ages 6-12 in Burbank. Crafts. Water play. Educational.
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Mar 153 min read
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How to Schedule a Riding Lesson at TES: Everything You Need to Know
At The Traditional Equitation School (TES), we strive to offer a wide range of lesson times to accommodate our clients, but sometimes it...
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Mar 142 min read
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Subject: Make-Up Monday – March 17th (St. Patrick's Day!)
Dear TES Families, We hope you’ve all stayed dry this week as we’ve had quite a bit of rain! To help our riders make up for the missed...
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Mar 131 min read
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TES IEA Team Wraps Up a Successful Season!
The Traditional Equitation School (TES) IEA Team has officially wrapped up an exciting and competitive season, and we couldn’t be...
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Mar 74 min read
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The TES Rider Grading System: A Clear Path to Equestrian Progress
At The Traditional Equitation School (TES) , we believe that structured learning leads to confident, capable riders. For many years, we...
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Mar 72 min read
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TES Prepares for IEA Zone 6 Dressage Finals This Weekend
Tomorrow marks the beginning of an exciting weekend for TES and equestrian teams from across the region! The IEA Zone 6 Dressage Finals...
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Feb 282 min read
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Countdown to Victory: Team TES Prepares for the IEA Zone 6 Finals
As the anticipation builds with only six days remaining until the highly awaited IEA Zone 6 Finals, Team TES is in full preparation mode...
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Feb 232 min read
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TES Riders Compete at Zone 6 Dressage Finals
TES Riders Compete at Zone 6 Dressage Finals The TES IEA Dressage Team, coached by the talented Karina Lyons, a USDF L judge, Board...
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Feb 202 min read
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Why Is It Called a Dandy Brush?
If you’ve ever spent time grooming a horse, you’ve probably used a dandy brush —but have you ever wondered how it got its name? This...
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Feb 142 min read
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Why Picking Your Horse’s Hooves Is Essential for Their Health
One of the most important daily tasks in horse care is picking out your horse’s hooves. While it may seem like a small chore, regular...
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Feb 132 min read
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Rainy Day Barn Lessons: The Art of Hand Walking Horses
Rainy Day Barn Lessons: The Art of Hand Walking Horses As horse owners and equestrian enthusiasts, we know that not every riding day goes...
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Feb 61 min read
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Inclement Weather
Wednesday, February 5, 2025 presented some light misty rain in the morning, meaning TES canceled morning lessons. However the rain had...
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Feb 51 min read
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