The final USEA Emerging Athletes U21 Program (EA21) summer regional clinic took place at beautiful Aspen Farms in Yelm, Washington, from Aug. 12-13. We were on site to capture all of the key moments from coach Jan Byyny as 12 young riders learned new concepts on the flat and over fences.
he mind is a powerful tool. The stories we tell ourselves and the ways we view the world shape our actions in unconscious ways. “Our brains don’t process the negative,” Jan Byyny, EA21 West II coach, said. “Something that’s really important as a rider is to frame what you want to do in a positive...
“Learning is messy; embrace the mess. That’s the only way to get better,” said Jan Byyny, new coach of the EA21 West II Clinic held at Aspen Farms. “The people who win are the ones who can fix the mess the quickest.”
The USEA Emerging Athletes Under 21 (EA21) regional summer clinics continued in July at Twin Rivers in Paso, Robles, California, and at Stable View in Aiken, South Carolina. We were on site to capture all of the action!
“In our sport, we need to be able to do so many different things,” said EA21 Coach Emily Mastervich at day 2 of the EA21 West I Regional Cinic at Twin Rivers. “Certain aspects of the jumping have to become instinctive because there’s so much to think about.”
“In show jumping, there’s never not something to do.” This was coach Rebecca Brown’s opening remarks on day 2 of the USEA’s Emerging Athletes Under 21 (EA21) East II Clinic.
What do I have today in my ride? What can I build on now? That was EA21 Coach Emily Mastervich’s mantra for the first day of the USEA Emerging Athletes Under 21 (EA21) West I Regional Clinic held at Twin Rivers Ranch. Formerly the coach for the EA21 Regional Clinics at Stable View, this year’s co...
Stable View’s covered arena provided much appreciated relief from the summer heat for the 12 talented horses and riders selected for the USEA’s Eventing Athletes Under 21 (EA21) East II clinic. Coach Rebecca Brown perfectly summed up the first day’s lessons—“Ultimately the best riders are the bes...
Next week, the second round of the 2025 USEA Emerging Athletes U21 Program (EA21) will get underway with a double-header of clinics occurring on Tuesday, July 29 and Wednesday, July 30 in Aiken, South Caroli...
The United States Eventing Association (USEA) is excited to announce that coach applications are now being accepted for the USEA Emerging Athlete U21 Program (EA21). One additional coach will be selected and hired for a three-year term for the EA21 program, teaching one two-day summertime regiona...
The USEA Emerging Athlete U21 (EA21) summer clinics kicked off last week with East I at Morven Park in Leesburg, Virginia, and Central at Chaps Equestrian Center in Bucyrus, Kansas.