Albuquerque, NM—Jan. 16, 2023 – Dakota Kirchenschlager brings his school-of-hard-knocks knowledge on training rope horses to Roping.com with his new training series kicking off on January 16.
Based in Whitesboro, Texas, Kirchenschlager is an accomplished team roper and respected rope horse trainer. A three-time NFR qualifier and 2011 Resistol Rookie Heeler of the Year, Kirchenschlager made his first appearance at the NFR at age 21, in 2012. He returned to Vegas in 2014 and 2016, and along the way he has won the most coveted titles in the business. Since then, Kirchenschlager has dedicated himself to the art of horsemanship and training young rope horses, winning the coveted American Rope Horse Futurity Association World Championship on X My Itch in 2020. Kirchenschlager uses lessons from reiners, reined cow horse trainers and ropers alike, with an emphasis on the importance of keeping horses responsive and liking their job.
In his new series available exclusively on Roping.com, Kirchenschlager covers a variety of information important to ropers training their next horse or talented futurity prospects.
Rope horse training topics he covers include:
- Full Training Session on Riata Buckle Champion DT Hickorys Mistycat
- Ex-Reiner Transition to Head Horse
- Managing a Hotter-Minded Head Horse Prospect
- Smoothing Out Your Heel Horse’s Stop
- Building Runs on a Young Heel Horse and more
Roping.com is the online training resource for team ropers. In addition to thousands of videos and exclusive roping films in your back pocket, members get private access to World Champion coaches like Jake Barnes, Matt Sherwood, Miles Baker, 26-time World Champion Trevor Brazile and more every day.
Join now for only $29.95/month and take advantage of step-by-step tutorials, run critiques, private members-only Facebook group, live video demos and other benefits available exclusively to Roping.com members.
