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On events we often have visiting specialists or manufacturers attending.

Often these organisations sometimes come with free promotional gifts and some offer free consultancy or trails for attendees.

In order to vary things, each event may be different - keep an eye on the details pages to keep updated as to what’s happening & when.

Alison Leach - Sports therapy

Alison Leach - Sports therapy

Alison is a fully qualified and insured Sports & Injury Therapist who can treat a variety of sports injuries and muscle conditions.

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Caroline Booth

Caroline Booth

BHSI, ITEC, HHITT, NVQ 4, CERT. ED. EQUINE SPECIALIST, COACH/INSTRUCTOR/LECTURER, HEALER/USUI REIKI MASTER/TEACHER, ANIMAL COMMUNICATOR AND HOLISTIC THERAPIST FOR EQUINE, PETS AND OWNERS.

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Carr Day & Martin

Carr Day & Martin

Carr & Day & Martin have been manufacturers of horse care products since 1765. Due to production excellence of quality products we are very proud to have been granted the Royal Warrant for the supply of saddlery products to her Majesty the Queen of England; our first warrant was granted in the reign of George IV.

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Cyclo-ssage Massage Systems

Cyclo-ssage Massage Systems

Cyclo-ssage will be bringing to camp the Equine Massage system!

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Equestrian Design

Equestrian Design

At some of our camps - leading planning consultants Equestrian Design are awarding Active Rider a M&S voucher to give away at camp

Read more about Equestrian Design

Equissage

Equissage

The Equissage physiotherapy system from Niagara Healthcare is well-known throughout the UK for its therapeutic benefits to horses and ponies in all disciplines and is used by top riders such as William Fox-Pitt, Ellen Whitaker and Lee Pearson OBE.

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Flexi Works Equine Ltd

Security & Confidence for You – Comfort & Freedom for Your Horse! FOC use of these girths at Active Rider camps!

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Ginny Patterson

Ginny Patterson

International Animal Communicator, Healer, & Spiritual Medium

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Happier Horses

Lorna Kettle is an experienced Equine Massage Therapist, a qualified Equine Bodyworker and the North West regional representative of the International Equine Bodyworker Association.  Lorna has been working in Cheshire and the surrounding area for the last 5 years and in that time has achieved amazing success with all sorts of horses from competitive dressage horses, eventers and endurance horses to happy hackers and riding club allrounders

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Hit Air UK

Hit Air UK

Safety Vests for equestrians - outward inflation or optimum safety and comfort

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Jigsaw MEPT

Jigsaw MEPT

Our charitable objectives are:

To provide relief for horses and ponies that are sick, abandoned, or have suffered cruelty, by whatever means the Trustees think fit;

To provide activities and facilities calculated to advance the education of the public at large in all matters relating to the care and welfare of horses and ponies;

To promote good health of the public at large, through the provision of facilities & activities in the equine setting calculated to relieve stress and illness arising therefrom;

To provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for the public at large who have need, by reason of their youth, age, infirmity, social or economic circumstances for recreation and leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life for those persons.

 

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Kanteq  - the body protector for women

Kanteq - the body protector for women

The new Kan body protector is revolutionary, launched in January 2008 it is now being worn by many of the top international event riders who chose to wear the Kan body protector because of the improved safety, comfort and movement that it offers. Top riders selecting the Kan body protector include Jeanette Brakewell, Daisy Dick, Louise Lyons (Ireland), Sonya Johnson (Australia) and Lottie Prentice amongst many others.

Kanteq body protectors will be at some of our events - check the event dates pages for which ones.

To watch some video on a fitting - click here

Ken Scott

My name is Ken Scott and I started riding after I became fed up running after my wife-to-be on her pony!

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Melanie Watson - Natural Horsemanship Coach

Melanie Watson - Natural Horsemanship Coach

Melanie Watson has grown up with horses and has been a horse trainer for many years. She has dealt with a range of horses with varying temperaments, as well as providing horse demonstrations and public speaking throughout the UK.

Read more about Melanie Watson - Natural Horsemanship Coach

Mind Set to Ride

Mind Set to Ride

Sue Moran of Mind Set to Ride is a expert in sports psychology and positive thinking.

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Personal Best

Personal Best

What are your resolutions for 2010? Sit straighter? Get fitter? Bounce less? Well maybe Personal Best is just the nudge you need. Louise Broom is a chartered physiotherapist and is now combining her passions of physiotherapy and dressage after competing and coaching for many years.

Read more about Personal Best

Quit-Kick

Quit-Kick

At some of  our Active Horsecamps up and down the country we are exclusively demonstrating the Quitkick system. We will be using it on the worst door kicking horse on camp! We believe that this will offer our attendees the chance to evaluate this new and exciting initiative that aims to make our lives quieter and keep our horses and doors safer for longer.

The Quit-Kick unit has been specially designed by experienced equine professionals to eliminate the frustrating habit of horses kicking stable doors.

www.quitkick.com

Rebecca Heald

Rebecca Heald

Rebecca first trained as a Chartered Physiotherapist at the University of Teesside, where she obtained her BSc Honours degree in 2002, before completing a post graduate diploma in Veterinary Physiotherapy at the Royal Veterinary College, London in 2005. Rebecca continues to work part-time within the NHS although her main focus is in animal rehabilitation.


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Ride2TheSide

Ride2TheSide

Ride2theSide are attending some Active Rider Events.

An exclusive Demo: ‘Unveiling the Mystery’ T he Elegant Art of Side Saddle Riding. Ever wanted to know more about it? Ever wanted to take a closer look? Now you can!

Ride2theSide will take you through all aspects of the sport and the etiquette behind it together with all the traditions. Find out why it is considered safer to ride this way and discover how quickly both horse and rider will adapt to riding aside. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about The Horsewomen’s Heritage.

Tel 07092 809850 or visit www.ride2theside.co.uk

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Saddles Direct & Saddles Direct Emporium

Saddles Direct & Saddles Direct Emporium

Saddles Direct are the largest pre-owned saddle distributors in the UK. They offer a FREE 3 day trial of their saddles so you can try before you buy. With fantastic service and saddle fitting advice, Saddles Direct offer a first class service- designed to make the process of finding the right saddle as easy as possible for you and your horse. They also offer saddle fitting over at their store (at Crow Wood Equestrian Centre, Burnley) and they take saddles for sale and part exchange."

Read more about Saddles Direct & Saddles Direct Emporium

Solution Saddles

Solution Saddles

An exclusive range of innovative treeless saddles designed for ultimate equine performance and comfort. The market leading treeless saddle range recommended and approved for all disciplines. Traditionally styled, patented rigid free saddles designed and handcrafted in Derbyshire, England.

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Sport Horse NLP

Sport Horse NLP

Danielle Olding from SporHorse NLP will be attending some Active Rider camps and running highly interactive workshops. 

Read more about Sport Horse NLP

The North West Academy of Carriage Driving

British Horse Society Approved Facility Centre

British Driving Society Approved Examination Centre

Read more about The North West Academy of Carriage Driving

The Posture Clinic

The Posture Clinic

Erica Donnison is a Qualified Practitioner of TTouch for horses. Trained by Linda Tellington-Jones, founder of the TTouch Method.

The TTouch training method works on the links between posture and emotions, helping you get the best from your horse.

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USG

USG

USG’s FlexiPlus EquiAirbag® won the BETA Innovation Award 2013 for Safety and Security

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Virbac Animal Health

Virbac Animal Health

Virbac Animal Health attend some camps and offer 1-1 advise on worming strategy’s. This gives attendees a rare opportunity to seek and get advice from professionals who really understand worming and these guys who really do keep it simple. We have had great feedback from attendees who have benefited from speaking with the Virbac representative when on site.

www.equimax-gel.com

Woof Wear

Woof Wear

Woof Wear attends some camps and bring with them EXO body protectors for people to try on, or ride in their lessons. The EXO body protector is designed to protect impact and some crush injuries. This is a unique product in the equestrian market place and Horsecamp feel that it is of interest for all our attendees to be both aware it exists and also be given the opportunity to try it on or even ride in it.

www.woofwear.com

Worthington Coaching and Mentoring

Worthington Coaching and Mentoring

Master NLP Coach Christine Worthington will be available at selected camps for short one:one sessions.

Read more about Worthington Coaching and Mentoring