Pam Hardin, equestrian with disabilities showing able-bodied classes

08/09/2024

02/02/2019

Here's my latest blog post on Genius Equestrian. Writing these are such a nice outlet for my thoughts and emotions - mostly about riding.

I feel so stupid. I never even considered it. Not once. Believe it or not, I didn’t spend my whole life worried about losing the use of my only good arm

08/13/2018

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1799088616873364&id=968514123264155

For the past few years, I put everything into making the 2018 WEG para-dressage team. All my time, hard work, bank account – all to the detriment of other aspects...

05/02/2018

My WEG Test Event week included colic on Tuesday night (vet call but no meds), 37 mph gusts on Wednesday, compensatory aid confusion, and kids rolling down the big green hill during my freestyle. Here are my daily blog posts from Tryon, each a 2-4 minute read.

1st Observation Day: https://www.geniusequestrian.com/pam-hardin-live-weg/
2nd Observation Day: https://www.geniusequestrian.com/wednesday-first-observation-day-weg-test-event/
Jog Day: https://www.geniusequestrian.com/weg-test-event-jog-day-usually-crazy-cdi-cpedi-show-one-one-books/
Individual Test Day: https://www.geniusequestrian.com/friday-day-4-individual-test-day/
Team Test Day: https://www.geniusequestrian.com/saturday-weg-team-test-day/
Freestyle Day: https://www.geniusequestrian.com/weg-test-event-freestyle-day/
My View of Tryon International Equestrian Center: https://www.geniusequestrian.com/weg-test-event-wrap/

I thought I’d take a break from my regular posts to use this week for a daily overview of the days before, during, and after competing at the World Equestrian...

04/20/2018

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04/19/2018

WEG Test Event in Tryon is already an amazing experience! Every day a new adventure. I'll be sharing WEG life with Snickers this week on Genius Equestrian. https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=2096176710658319&id=100007980314090

03/26/2018

https://www.geniusequestrian.com/pam-hardin-wanted-high-performance-horse/ is about my incredible horse Quaterjack, aka Snickers. Horses for para athletes are amazing!

I called for details, before calling my trainer, Melanie Mitchell. There wasn’t much. Not even a show record. The owner unexpectantly died, so with no-one to question we knew little for certain. Quaterjack was an 11-year-old, 17 hand Brandenburg gelding, bred by Stiftung BHLG,

12/14/2015

Catch up with me on my para-pam.com website. I update my blog a few times a week.

Home Welcome To Para-Pam.com: If you ended up on this site, you probably know someone with a disability or have issues of your own and are interested in learning about para-equestrian possibilities.   I will be happy to talk with you about getting started at the grass roots level, as I did.  There a…

10/16/2015

Woke at 3 am and, now, all I can think about is that feeling of going up into the down transition. I think I finally understand.

10/14/2015

I finally fixed and updated my website, para-pam.com. Why would a little site like that attract spammers? I had good security on it but they kept drilling into it!

03/11/2015

Can't wait to compete there!

TRYON, North Carolina, Mar. 9, 2015--The new Tryon International Equestrian Center and Resort in the North Carolina foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains has received approval of the U.S. Equestrian Federation for nine dressage competitions from April through September this year