Besties, welcome to something new! Scott is flying solo for this mini episode with a very horsey weekend recap, some show-pen perspective, and his first-ever DIY full-body clip on Chip.

He kicks things off with the California Championship Quarter Horse Show and a reminder that the things we build up in our heads are often much less intimidating once we actually experience them. The competition is real, the amateurs are talented, and you still belong there.

Then it’s clipping time. Scott shares what he learned tackling Chip’s first full-body clip, from prepping the coat and navigating tricky skin folds to accepting that a few clipper lines are absolutely not worth spiraling over.

There’s also a questionable dinosaur mane, strong opinions about mayonnaise, a post-clip bath, and some thoughts on upcoming fall shows and possibly heading to Western Nationals.

A quick reminder from Scott: confidence usually shows up after you start, not before. Go to the show. Try the thing. Clip the horse. The lines will grow out.

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