{"id":1801,"date":"2026-04-16T07:55:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T07:55:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/esperienza-esclusiva\/passions-of-the-cowherds\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T14:01:26","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T14:01:26","slug":"passions-of-the-cowherds","status":"publish","type":"esperienza-esclusiva","link":"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/en\/esperienza-esclusiva\/passions-of-the-cowherds\/","title":{"rendered":"Passions of the Cowherds &#8211; Experience Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"724\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-1024x724.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-1024x724.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-300x212.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-768x543.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-1536x1086.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-1920x1357.webp 1920w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-1440x1018.webp 1440w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-960x679.webp 960w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-480x339.webp 480w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-240x170.webp 240w, https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2.webp 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A three-day equestrian experience in the heart of the Maremma, at P-Ranch, a 24-hectare farm located in Alberese. An authentic cattle working context, where horses, herd and landscape coexist in daily balance among pastures, natural areas and a lake within the property. The experience unfolds within the<strong> Art of the Cowherds<\/strong>, understood as a concrete practice of working with horse and herd, based on observation, sensitivity and real management of animal movement.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The work context<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P-Ranch is an active farm in the management of a herd of Maremma cattle. The horses are specifically prepared for field work and cattle activities. The working environment includes natural terrain, open pastures and an internal trail dedicated to horse preparation <strong>(Natural Working Equitation Trail)<\/strong>, used for technical and functional activities.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Programme<\/h2>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Friday \u2013 Arrival and first work<\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Arrival at the facility and settling in. <strong>From 2:00 PM start of activities<\/strong>: first contact with the horses, assignment and preparation of the horse. Activities on the <strong>Natural Working Equitation Trail<\/strong>, an internal trail within the property used to develop balance, communication and horse management in a natural environment. First working dynamics and approach to the herd.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saturday \u2013 Working with the herd<\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Day dedicated to working with Maremma cattle. Herd management activities, reading animal behaviour, movement control and horse work in a real field context. The focus is on collaboration between horse and rider, precision of movement and understanding of herd dynamics.<\/p>\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sunday \u2013 Maremma Park and closing<\/h4>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Horse ride in the <strong>Maremma Park<\/strong> with an Environmental Equestrian Guide, in one of the most important natural settings in Tuscany. Return to the farm and conclusion of activities.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Property<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">P-Ranch extends over 24 hectares of land and includes pastures, working areas, a natural lake and the constant presence of the Maremma cattle herd. The context is integrated with the daily management of the animals and with functional equestrian activities linked to cattle work.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Participation<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The experience is open to participants with P-Ranch horses or with their own horse. <strong>5 places are available on P-Ranch horses<\/strong>. The overall maximum is limited to <strong>9 horse-rider pairs<\/strong>, to guarantee quality of work and individual attention.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Live the Art of the Cowherds<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A programme dedicated to those who wish to experience the horse in its real working context, within the authentic Maremma.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/en\/contacts\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2168,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_joinchat":[]},"class_list":["post-1801","esperienza-esclusiva","type-esperienza-esclusiva","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/esperienza-esclusiva\/1801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/esperienza-esclusiva"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/esperienza-esclusiva"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pulledraia.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}