EQUUS IPPE 2019 One year ago, Handler Jenn and I were awarded the NAP/T 2020 title, at EQUUS 2020. It was an exciting time, and after the excitement of the competition, we were able to start our title year strong! The experiences early in the year were formative for us, from teaching Pony Play at …
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An Experiment in Educating from Home
As our community largely finds itself (quite rightly) staying at home, and events are (quite responsibly) being pushed back or cancelled altogether, many kink and leather educators are turning to teaching online classes or leading online discussions. This is great! Educators, as a rule, tend to enjoy educating, and we all need to find our …
Ponies being Ponies
Sometimes, you just have to make the best of a bad situation. Earlier last week I found myself re-evaluating my travel plans to Las Vegas, like so many other people. At first it seemed that the weekend was going to be a wash, but ponies never say die! Within two days, the pony herd had …
Our First Folsom
Well, our first Folsom Street Fair is on the books. It was an amazing experience and we look forward to returning next year. Thank you to our event producer, submissann, and the broader North American Pony/Trainer organization, for helping us with logistical support and letting us know where to go and what we should do …
Pony News Grab Bag
A summary of our fundraising effort for the NAPT travel fund, our upcoming trip to San Francisco for Folsom, and a Pony Play interview I did with peer educator Evie Lupine.
Creating a local Pony & Pet Group
There isn’t a local social group for ponies. How hard is it to help create one? – Me, 5 years ago. Many other pony players out there, today. Ponies are social creatures. Unfortunately, compared to other pet play communities (puppies immediately spring to mind), it feels like there just aren’t that many social groups for …
Finding a Pony Handler/Trainer
Your pony is in you, longing to get out. Don’t make it wait longer than it must, start releasing it little by little today!
What equipment do you “need” for Pony Play?
One of the most common questions I hear from new Pony Players, or the Pony-Curious, is “Where do I get the gear?”. There are answers to this, of course, but it’s always tempting to jump to answering the question that I think they are asking. Where does he get his gear? That being: “I need …
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Thoughts on Travel & Events
One of our privileges and duties, as any education-focused-title holder will tell you, is to travel to events and present. This is, in my opinion, fantastic; I enjoy public speaking and presenting, particularly when it’s a subject I’m passionate about. And I am more passionate about pony play than I am most things! As part …
Introducing Myself
Pony TromperPony Tromper and Handler Jenn Hello. I’m Pony Tromper. Along with my Handler, Jenn, we are the North American Pony/Trainer 2020 title holders. I’ve been a Leather Pony for over 23 years, and Jenn has been my handler for the last 2 years; she has arrived here through her own journey. Pony play is …
North American Pony Trainer 2020 