17 Posts Tagged With "Jumpers"

  • Fix and Go - Premier JWW and Std

    07 Apr 2024

    Had a lot of trouble getting Snap! through some sequences in Premier JWW and Std. Here are three examples of Fix and Go to turn them into successful training runs.

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  • Spark's UKI Invitational Experience - Video

    03 Apr 2024

    Spark's first UKI Invitational experience and what I learned about running a young dog in a high energy environment.

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  • Masters/Premier Workshop Sequences

    26 Oct 2023

    Here are two masters/premier sequences that I've used at a recent evening workshop. They had some good challenges!

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  • Novice Optional Weave Workshop Sequences

    25 Oct 2023

    Here are two novice sequences that can be used with and without weaves that I've used at a recent evening workshop.

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  • AKC Premier-ish Seminar Sequences

    20 Aug 2023

    I thought I'd share four challenging AKC Premier-ish sequences I've used at seminars in smaller spaces. They've got "all the things".

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  • Stacie Cwik Inspired Small Space Sequences

    07 Jun 2023

    I loved running Spark and Snap! on Stacie Cwik's class course last week and the opening/closing made for a perfect small space practice setup. So I mashed the opening and closing together into one sequence and came up with three additional (and challenging!) training sequences.

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  • Dana Pike/Steve Skills Sequences

    25 Nov 2022

    I loved running Spark on Dana Pike's skills sequence at this week's class and she kindly let me share it. I've added two more sequences to give you three jump-only skills sequences for a long narrow space that let you work on jump wraps, 270s, back side slice/wrap, and a threadle.

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  • Four Jumps, Two Tunnels, Eight Sequences to Train All the Things - Video

    18 Sep 2022

    Here are eight sequences for a long narrow space using four jumps and two tunnels that let you work on a lot of different handling skills!

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  • Three Backyard Back Side and Threadle Practice Sequences

    02 Sep 2022

    Snap! and I need to work on him taking the jump on a back side slice while I'm moving fast away from the jump he is taking. Also threadle wraps when I'm past the plan of the jump. So I created these three sequences and thought I'd share them.

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  • Birgitta Hermansson Tunnels/Jumps Practice Sequences - Video

    26 Aug 2022

    I always enjoy the practice courses Birgitta Hermansson posts on Facebook. After having so much fun running one of her sequences I came up with three more sequences for the same equipment setup. I also shot some video of me practicing with Snap! and 8 month old Spark for fun.

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  • Flyer's and My Emotional Journey to the 2021 USDAA Cynosport Veterans All Around

    29 Oct 2021

    After two years of rehabilitation Flyer got the OK to run in the USDAA Cynosport Veterans Team Event and, even with a few bumps in the road, it was a dream come true. I've included all the course maps and videos of our runs at the big event.

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  • Dearlove Nested Class Course - July 6 and 13 2006

    05 Jul 2006

    There are two Intermediate team sequences. The first opens with a couple jumps to a Serpentine (it is almost two back to back Serpentines…

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  • Dana Pike Advanced Class Course - Mar 03 2005

    10 Mar 2005

    Here's another challenging Dana Pike Jumpers -style course. Dana always comes up with class courses where there are many valid solutions…

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  • Dana Pike Advanced Class Course - Feb 17 2005

    07 Mar 2005

    There is a lot going on in this course. So much so that I'll just itemize some of the handling approaches and course challenges: This is…

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  • Agility Practice Journal Entry

    24 Aug 2004

    This is a back dated post about Wednesday night class with Dana Pike . Like two weeks ago, the opening was just like a Jumpers course…

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  • Agility Practice Journal Entry

    15 Aug 2004

    Went to my first course run through at Dana Pike 's in Wilmington, IL. She had both a Jumpers and Standard course setup. The weather…

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  • Agility Practice Journal Entry

    11 Aug 2004

    This is a back dated post about Wednesday night practice with Dana Pike . I really enjoyed the course, it was big, open, and flowing. The…

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