GVRDC No Fear Fall Challenge 2025 What is it? A fall challenge of 25 activities with your horse When is it? September 1-December 1, 2025 What is the cost? $40 (includes shipping) What do I get? A gorgeous 18 inch GVRDC rosette award ribbon Autumn can be a spooky time of year. GVRDC has decided to do a No Fear Fall Challenge. This challenge incorporates logging 25 activities with your horse. Record your activities on the log sheet (downloadable) and submit them by November 10 to mickeythebelgian@aol.com. To take the fear out of fall we are also asking that you and your horse choose 5 activities from the No Fear activity list below: Do a fall photo shoot with your horse Create a fun costume for your horse to wear and take a photo Go on a fall trail ride with friends Go apple picking with your horse (your horse can reach the high ones) Go for an evening ride with friends Desensitize your horse to something that is scary (plastic bags, tarps, etc.) Work on riding with no stirrups Line up 5 pumpkins 14 feet apart and ride/walk the pattern Make a scary noise and have your horse stand still for it (treat for reward) Stand with your horse in the dark (pasture or stall) for 20 minutes and observe their behavior Questions? Contact: mickeythebelgian@aol.com
Choose the fees owed for each challenge. When you click on "Submit" you will go to the GVRDC PayPal account where you can submit your payment on-line.