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Event: Horsemanship experiential workshop "You Can Do That Too" in Crete

Event: Horsemanship experiential workshop “You Can Do That Too” in Crete

May 24, 2017
chriszygakis
Equestrian clubs, Events, Pleas & announcements, Techniques

Who is up for learning in Crete this summer? There is a notable opportunity for those of you who want to spend some of their…

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Spring is coming on the shore

Spring is coming on the shore

March 3, 2017
chriszygakis
Amazing Crete, My adventures

It’s been a horrible winter over here. Nothing has reminded us that we can see the shores of North Africa from some high spots in…

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Equestrian in the Ancient Olympics: Did you know?

Equestrian in the Ancient Olympics: Did you know?

January 14, 2017
chriszygakis
Equestrian topics, Events

Today I read Xenophon’s On Horsemanship and Hipparchus and, looking at the introduction of each book, I found interesting information about the add of equestrian to the classical Olympic…

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Back home!

Back home!

September 22, 2016
chriszygakis
My adventures

 Hello from Crete! It’s been twenty days since I returned to the homeland -and two months since the last time I blogged, but that’s another…

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Thoroughbred vs. Greek journalist

Thoroughbred vs. Greek journalist

June 30, 2016
chriszygakis
Equestrianism on the screen

OK, we all know that the thoroughbred is one of the smartest equine breeds worldwide. OK, and the Greeks are smart enough to invent some…

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Being a Greek: The word "philotimo"

Being a Greek: The word “philotimo”

May 21, 2016
chriszygakis
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Over the years, I have met people from all over the world through work and education. And I’ve learned that each nation has its own…

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