Training Day

A few pictures from today’s training session.

Oreo flushing a rooster.

Mia

Mia Steady to flush and shot

Zoe’s training is advancing. We started quartering drills wit some dead birds. She did very well for her first time out. Her range was perfect and she responded nicely to turn and recall whistle. Delivery was spot on. Little girl is moving along.

Abby flushing a hen pheasant

Abby - Nice clean delivery

Planting birds for Oreo

Here is Oreo smoking out another rooster.

Delivery

 

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Trail Riding

Saturday Morning Ride

Since my foot injury a few weeks back,  mountain biking for Aida and I was put on the back burner. Since I am not wearing a foot brace any longer, we managed to take our bikes out  twice this week. Both times rode the Flat Irons Vista trail.

Trail map

This is a much easier trail then Betasso, but challenging enough to keep you coming back for more. The whole  area is a maze of mountain bike / hiking trails, and one could  explore more if time allows or the confidence level requires.

Tuesday Night Ride

This area is great for dogs as well. I might use it do some training with my spaniels one of these days.

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