#105 - Melissa Samuelson: Equine on the Mind

Shannon Rust has been on opposite sides of the country all because of the love of equine, and now, this multifaceted woman takes all of her experiences, and helps riders all over! Learn more about Shannon's riding journey, her love of dressage, and tips and recommendations on the perfect saddle for you! Follow Shannon Rust on Instagram @rustequestrian Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/2C1agtDKRdY ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

The Mackinac Horsemen's Association, located in Mackinac Island in Michigan, is a nonprofit organization that its mission has to recognize the unique ordinance of banning motorized vehicles as well as promoting and educating the future of horses and horsemanship on the island, and throughout the state of Michigan. Learn on how Director Bridget Moriarty not only gained her position, but also her equine journey from riding at a young age, to teaching the next generation! Learn more about the association at: https://www.mackinachorses.org/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OA0XJptT7fY ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

Lizzy Traband is a remarkable and dedicated young professional in the riding world! She has not only won numerous awards and competed in numerous high end competitions, but she also is a motivational speaker, and a horse trainer as well! Learn about Lizzy's story and how she has shown so much dedication for the art of equine! Learn more about Lizzy at: https://lizzytraband.com/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4aMXUR-RhNo ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rammfence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

Dr. Aubrey Graham is a woman who just goes for it. Whether it was at a young age riding horses, to learning how to ride, to eventing, to traveling half way across the globe to seek out learning about humanity in another country, to teaching others the art of horses, Dr. Graham jumps in head first to learn it all! Learn from Dr. Graham at Kivu Sporthorses and Training - http://www.kivusporthorses.com/ See Dr. Graham's photography at https://www.aubreygrahamphotography.com/ Watch on YouTube: ⁠https://youtu.be/TC2U_myBWqI ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rammfence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

Margie Sugarman is a leading board certified psychotherapist and sports consultant, along with being a former event winning rider as a Hunter-Jumper! Learn more about how this woman took the skills in other sports, applied them to equestrian work, and began working with riders of all walks of life, helping them reach success! Read Margie's work in Sidelines Magazine Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jNzmEBQXjO4 ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rammfence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

Michael Middleton is a ceramist out of North Carolina region with a special bond to horses; Michael incorporates horse hair into his art! Learn more of his process of his "raku" pots and other ceramics, how he found connection to horses, and his plans moving forward! Check out and purchase Michael's work at https://www.middletonclayproject.com/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gfZ3JOpPszQ ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rammfence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

Melissa Samuelson is a neurologist by day from the midwest, and an amateur eventer by night. Learn about how and why Melissa jumped into the equine world head first, and how being on the horse helps the mind and body! Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/o3YHmuz0Vlc ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rammfence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

Laura Smith was one of 3 people in Ohio to start the Youth Equestrian Development Association, or YEDA, that now has grown nationwide giving youth a chance to ride! Learn about Laura's history, how she almost was willing to leave the equestrian world, and how does YEDA help develop children's skills for the future! Learn more about YEDA, and possibly register for a team, at https://showyeda.com/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/13iV0OtlOmk ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rammfence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

Meighan Swakon grew up in NE Ohio and now resides in Oregon. Her work in healthcare, along with her passion for horses since the age of 12, made the perfect combo for BLUE FROG EQUINE that started in 2020! Learn more on the Meighan's history, and what is like to run a retirement facility for horses! Learn more about Blue Frog Equine: https://www.bluefrogequine.com/ Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/13iV0OtlOmk ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rammfence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/

Stacey Creps is the owner and founder of Dusty Boots out of Weston, Ohio. Established in 2012, Dusty Boots is a a community resource that was started so that any individual, any age or ability, would have a place that they could learn about horses. Our hosts dive into the history of Dusty Boots, all the non-profits that has spun off of Dusty Boots, and how Stacey and her family helps those all around them! Learn more about Dusty Boots at https://dustybootsoh.com/ Watch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/yDlYyyl0_tA ⬇️ Follow RAMM on social media @rammfence ⬇️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rammfence Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rammfence/ Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/rammfence/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/rammfence LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/rammfence/