Archive for May, 2009

GCKC Memorial Day AKC

May 28, 2009

Did 2/3 days of the Memorial Day AKC trial in Hitchcock. We didn’t do too terrible. Trip got two JWW legs, managing fun new ways of not qualifying in standard (bouncing off the table), and leaving the teeter early AGAIN! That has GOT to stop–it’s getting old. Now, there were some complaints about the way […]

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Handling Systems

May 21, 2009

So, after reviewing our runs from tryouts (and really, it didn’t take much review), the thing that stands out is that Trip needs to learn when to make a tight turn over a jump, and when to let loose and fly. So I’ve gone looking for different ways to handle and communicate this information to […]

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Tryouts

May 13, 2009

Sorry, haven’t gotten around to posting since World Team Tryouts. We had a great experience, and it was definitely educational. Trip ran very well, the big thing we need to work on is tightening up her turns. Heard a lot of nice things about her as well. Can’t wait to get back next year! This […]

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