Classes & Workshops
Competition Prep – Online or In-Person
Prepare to conquer the competitive arena with our specialized Competition Prep Course, meticulously designed to equip handlers with the essential tools and mindset for success. This course is tailored to instill the confidence and clarity needed to excel in trials, ensuring every participant enters the ring poised and focused.
This curriculum begins by laying a solid foundation in the fundamentals, honing key skills such as precision handling, effective communication with your canine partner, and strategic course analysis. Through hands-on exercises and expert guidance, handlers will refine their techniques, mastering intricate maneuvers and obstacle navigation with ease.
Beyond physical training, our course places a strong emphasis on mental preparedness.
Participants will learn invaluable strategies to maintain composure under pressure, visualize success, and cultivate a resilient mindset that thrives in the competitive environment. Techniques for managing pre-competition nerves and staying adaptable in unpredictable scenarios will be thoroughly explored.
Led by a seasoned competitor who is passionate about both the sport and nurturing the potential in every team, this course offers a supportive and encouraging learning environment. Whether you're new to competition or looking to elevate your current performance, our comprehensive approach ensures that you step into each trial with the clarity and determination to achieve your best.
Embark on a journey where preparation meets opportunity. Discover how this Competition Prep Course can empower you to navigate trials with the confidence of a clear head, unlocking your true potential in the competitive arena.
Coming Soon! Serpentine Handling
Serpentine lines are a fundamental aspect of agility courses, requiring handlers and their canine partners to weave fluidly through a series of obstacles in a sinuous pattern. In this seminar, participants will embark on a journey of discovery, guided by expert instructors who bring years of experience and a passion for agility sports.
Throughout the seminar, participants will:
Learn the Fundamentals: Understand the principles behind serpentine lines, including the optimal positioning, timing of cues, and the mechanics of executing smooth transitions between obstacles.
Refine Technique: Practice drills and exercises tailored to enhance handling skills crucial for navigating serpentine sequences with agility and speed. Techniques such as front crosses, rear crosses, and blind crosses will be explored in depth.
Problem-Solve Challenges: Address common pitfalls and challenges encountered on serpentine courses, and learn effective strategies for troubleshooting and adapting to varying course designs.
Develop Consistency: Gain insights into developing consistency in performance by refining communication and teamwork with your dog, fostering a partnership that thrives under the demands of competition.
Mental Preparation: Explore mental strategies to maintain focus, confidence, and clarity during serpentine sequences, ensuring peak performance under pressure.
This seminar is ideal for handlers at all levels, from beginners looking to establish a strong foundation in handling techniques to seasoned competitors aiming to fine-tune their skills. Whether you compete in agility trials or simply enjoy the challenge of training with your dog, our seminar promises to deepen your understanding and elevate your performance in serpentine lines.
Join others for an immersive experience where theory meets practice, and where you'll leave equipped with invaluable tools and techniques to navigate serpentine courses with finesse and mastery. Embrace the agility journey and unlock new levels of achievement with our Serpentine Lines Seminar!