Bulls Gap, Tenn. — It's not everyday you see a little girl cartwheeling on a horse. It's called equestrian vaulting and among the few competitive teams in Tennessee, there's one right here in Hawkins ...
STANWOOD — Riding a horse with stirrups and a saddle is hard enough, but imagine standing upright on a horse’s back, perhaps on one foot. Or balancing on someone’s shoulders. Or even being turned ...
When you say the word “vaulting,” most people think about Olympic gymnasts flying through the air over an apparatus and sticking their landing. For the members of the Technique Equestrian Vaulting ...
Equestrian vaulting -- a sport in which athletes perform gymnastics on a moving horse -- is much more popular in Europe than in the United States, but Virginia and Rick Hawthorne hope to change that.
CEDAR SPRINGS, Mich. — Maria Mclean has a unique job. She's a co-owner and Assistant Coach at Great Lakes Equestrian Vaulting. Now, what is Equestrian Vaulting? "Vaulting is gymnastics and dance on ...
Editor’s note: This is the first installment of Marlee on the Move, a new series airing in the 4 p.m. hour in which News 8 sports reporter Marlee Wierda tries out various sports. You can send ideas ...
An equestrian team — and its 2,000-pound, 16-year-old star — is coming home to the Alle-Kiski Valley. The Steel City Vaulters is one of 406 competitive equestrian teams nationwide that participate as ...
CEDAR FALLS, Iowa --- Nationally recognized vaulter, coach, instructor and judge Kelley Holly will be the featured instructor at a equestrian vaulting workshop/clinic Saturday and Sunday at the Cedar ...
SAN TAN VALLEY -- The first time Jarred Sallus tried equestrian vaulting, he was with his girlfriend, Kadriya Musina, in her native Russia. Within eight hours of his arrival, he was upside down on a ...
The heat outdoors burned like an oven, but the 90-degree weather didn't break Annalise VanVranken's keen focus during a recent horse-vaulting practice. The 18-year-old braved the humidity to perform ...