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Welcome to Tailwind Friesians' Internet Links
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Part of our philosophy is being able to help our fellow equestrians, peers, and friends network through our web page. Please browse and visit our links.
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Our Affiliate Farm in Holland
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Our Affiliates in Holland - The Wulms' Family - Eric, Miranda, and their children characterize the family values that we, at Tailwind Friesians, also embrace. They are the owners of the approved Dutch FPS stallion, Ymte. We are proud to be affiliated with the Stal Fan t' Brillehof.
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Farm Equipment
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Located in Ellensburg, Washington, but can serve customers anywhere. Precision Ag Repair - New and Used Tractors is the only authorized Branson dealer for Kittitas County. Located at 5985 Vantage Hwy, #100, Ellensburg, WA 98926 or call 509-962-4444. Toll Free 866-529-8444.
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Training and Lessons
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Kat Napier is a talented rider who has moved to California from Simpatico Stables. She trained our gelding, Sjors. You can learn more on her web page: http://napierdressage.googlepages.com
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Rising Star Farms is located in the Eugene, Oregon area. Contact Biagina Lazaroni for more information. She offers full service training in a very professional and personal format and has experience with Friesian Horses.
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Copper Ridge Ranch is a working Ranch in Ellensburg, Washington. Tailwind Friesians created their website and we invite you to go see it! http://www.copperridgeranch.net . Our good friends, Scott and Wendy Mason, are the owners. They have Friesian horses of their own. Visit their web page to see what they offer for training, boarding, and breeding services.
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Don and Lisa, owners of Rembrandt, also own and operate The Driving Training Center. Imported Tailwind Friesian owned by Siri and Troy Tobey is continuing his training with Don and Lisa. They offer many training options. Check out their personalized weekend diving clinics and much more. Located here in Washington State.
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Pictured is MJ riding Turk (24 year old Arabian Gelding).
Snowy Range Riding School is located in LaPine, Oregon (near Bend). MJ offers lessons in dressage for the beginner to advanced. She also offers lessons in groundwork, and pleasure driving. She has experience with gaited horses as well. She has taught for over 16 years. Please see Snowy Range Riding School for more information.
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Wine
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CONGRATULATIONS TO MICHAEL ALBERTY AND DAENA GOLDSMITH ON THE GRAND OPENING OF STORYTELLER WINE COMPANY!
Tailwind Friesians is located in the heart of Washington wine country. We now have a wine business in the family! We invite you to visit STORYTELLER WINE CO. This is a new wine store in Portland, Oregon's John's Landing area. Storyteller Wine is owned by our brother-in-law and sister, Michael Alberty and Daena Goldsmith. They offer internet sales, events, tasting, and - always - a good story behind each bottle. This is more than just another wine store. Each wine has a story behind it and you won't be finding your every-day "box-store" wines. For a truly unique wine experience that doesn't necessarily come at "friesian prices" Please visit: www.storytellerwine.com or Email Michael to get that perfect bottle of wine and some entertainment to boot!
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Photography
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Lynette Smith Photography - Lynette did some photography for me at the Kelley Mills clinic last summer. She's a very talented photographer in the Wenatchee, Washington area.
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Art and Graphic Design
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Design by Debby - Debby Mudler assisted me in taking my original artwork (by Maurine Hansen) and did all the technical "tweaking," for us in preparation for publication in the Horse of Kings Magazine. Please visit Debby's web page for your creative design needs - advertising copy, business cards, etc.
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Umbrella Boat Photography - Ashley Pinn is a local Ellensburg Highschool Student with an incredibly artistic eye. If you would like her to come do a photo shoot for you, please contact us at TailwindFriesians@hotmail.com and we can schedule a time. Ashley recently came out and did some photos of our horses. Pictured left is Laurie Peterson and mare, Amber. This is one small example of what Ashley is capable of. She is talented in many venues, not just horses, and has a unique perspective. Feel free to call us at Tailwind Friesians 509-962-6905 for more information.
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Human Element - Therapy - Coaching
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Empowerment Coaching - Life Navigation - Annmarie Huppert, Owner of Integrity Walk.com, is a brilliant, compassionate woman. Even in the brief time we've spent together, I believe she is a woman of integrity and an individual with a genuine desire to make a difference in this world. Her life experiences, committed staff, continued education, and love for life have empowered her with tools to help you take yourself into the destiny you deserve. I was introduced to one of her staff members, Rebecca. Rebecca emailed me about getting Annmarie over to Ellensburg to see the Friesian horses. We all ended up going to the Brons for the fall NW Friesian Club ride and drive. Awesome people.
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Transportation
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WWW.HORSE-TRANSPORTERS.COM - This is a new site explaining the transport process, offering lists of licensed and insured transporters, health requirements and state vet phone numbers, as well as a place to request transport. I found this site very helpful. They are constantly updating and adding information.
Traveling Horse Links - Looking for a ride? We encourage you to ALWAYS do your research on any shipper. However, this is a place to find haulers in your own area.
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4M Transportation - Tailwind Friesians has utilized the safe and professional services of 4M Transportation and highly recommends their business. Click here for mor info about Shon and 4M Transportation. Or call him at (541)420-1207 Shon is a member of the Horse Carriers Safety Council of America.
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Equestrian Stores - Tack, Clothing, Gifts, Products for the horse and equestrian.
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English Habit - English Habit is a full-line English Equestrian Store. Located in Wenatchee, Washington with an extensive catalogue for mail order and email customers. Visit Teri for your purchases!
Areta Farm Store - This is a new internet business that offers commissioned oil paintings, customized ceramic artwork, embroidered apparel, business cards, custom stationery, and fun and interesting gifts for the horse lover.
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Stellar Ranch - Custom Leather Design, Chaps & Chinks, Art and Gifts. I just visited with Marianne Fellner, the owner of Stellar Ranch and she has some of the most fabulous leather items, artwork, and gifts. If you are looking for a unique gift, costume and show quality leather-work, western furniture, equine art, check out her web page. www.stellarranch.com or email Marianne Fellner with your custom requests. Have her design your leather for the 2009 FHANA Extravaganza in Reno! Order now. You can call her at 541-318-8131.
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Other Friesian Farms/Breeders
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Mapleview Farm - Glenn and Carol have both FHANA/FPS horses and FPZV (German) Friesians and are the owners of FPZV Stallion Bauke - Located in Michigan.
Rainier Friesians - When I first got interested in the Friesian Horse, Deb and Steve were wonderful to answer my questions and invite me to see their beautiful horses. They also breed Yorkies.
Orcas Feathered Horses - Friesians and Gypsy horses!
The Driving Training Center - Home of FPZV approved stallion "REMBRANDT."
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Breed Associations - Clubs
Pets - Training - For Sale - Misc.
At Stud
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Ymte - Stal Fan t' Brillehof - Ymte is available for breeding in the Netherlands. Also, if you purchase a mare from Tailwind Friesians, ask about a breeding to Ymte before import to North America.
North Forks Cardi - Champion Welsh Cob Stallion
Companero - Andalusian Dressage Stallion
Fable - Knabstrupper - Dressage and Jumping Stallion
Rembrandt - FPZV approved Friesian Stallion - Right here in Washington!
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Second Chance Ranch - Elma Washington
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Katie Merwick was recently featured in the Seattle Post Intelligencer Newspaper for her heroic efforts to save horses during the floods in SW Washington. She specializes in off-track thoroughbreds. From her web page: "Second Chance Ranch is a 501c3 nonprofit animal rescue sanctuary dedicated to equine welfare, specializing in sport horse rehabilitation, adoption and consignment. We are located in Elma, Washington, in Grays Harbor County (we are NOT affiliated with the Second Chance Ranch organizations in Sedrow Wolley, Sequim, or Vancouver)." Click here to learn more about 2nd Chance Ranch
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