{"id":79,"date":"2025-07-26T13:53:34","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T13:53:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/?page_id=79"},"modified":"2025-12-26T15:19:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T15:19:58","slug":"soigneuse","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/soigneuse\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Christine Boucan<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-align-center\">Born in Nice to parents who were both passionate about horses, <strong>in horse riding <\/strong>and <strong>competition,<\/strong>I have been immersed in this world at very young age.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-94bc23d7 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"365\" src=\"http:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y1.png 500w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y1-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"365\" src=\"http:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y2.png 500w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y2-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"365\" src=\"http:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y3.png 500w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y3-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"365\" src=\"http:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-112\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y4.png 500w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Y4-300x219.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"702\" height=\"490\" src=\"http:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/eee767_6945dd8176804d0392bd2908eb879df5mv2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/eee767_6945dd8176804d0392bd2908eb879df5mv2-1.jpg 702w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/eee767_6945dd8176804d0392bd2908eb879df5mv2-1-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>I was fortunate enough to live at a renowned equestrian center on the French Riviera, which allowed me to improve my skills thanks to excellent teachers and horse professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have thus pursued my career as a <strong>competitor <\/strong>and<strong>a teacher<\/strong> under the guidance of renowned professionals of various nationalities: Hubert Bourdy, Thierry Pomel, Manuel Malta Da Costa, Mr. Biancamaria, Mr. Stillwell, among other prominent figures.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">In the early 2000s, I crossed paths with a few pioneers in <strong>ethology <\/strong>including that of an Amerindian breeder, whose approach is deeply rooted in his culture, and Olivier Cayre. Thanks to them, I am discovering a dimension of horses that is still little known in France <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">: <strong>natural horsemanship<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">Eager to create a structure in line with the values I have gleaned over the years, I found the property of my dreams in Lot-et-Garonne, in Savignac de Duras. I can now begin. <strong>another approach <\/strong>on horses and pass it on.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"http:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work2-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-129 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work2-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work2-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work2.jpg 2040w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/horse-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-161 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/horse-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/horse-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/horse-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/horse.jpg 1059w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><strong>Education<\/strong>, <strong>behavioral riding<\/strong>, <strong>homeopathy<\/strong>, <strong>herbal medicine<\/strong>, <strong>organic farming<\/strong> become part of my daily routine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have shared my love of horses for many years and today I wish to continue this work while offering our lifelong companions a <strong>comfortable<\/strong> and a <strong>natural life<\/strong>. A mission that is particularly close to my heart.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Knowledge that I passionately share with the riders at the stables. Riders from all walks of life: <strong>beginners<\/strong>, <strong>experienced<\/strong>, from <strong>classical<\/strong> and <strong>western<\/strong> backgrounds, enthusiasts of <strong>show jumping<\/strong>, <strong>cross-country<\/strong>, <strong>trail riding<\/strong>, <strong>groundwork<\/strong>, ridden work\u2026 but who share two essential qualities in my eyes: a <strong>love of horses<\/strong> and <strong>open-mindedness<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1233\" src=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-128\" style=\"width:694px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work-1024x617.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work-768x462.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/work-1536x925.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">So, everyone on your saddle! (or on foot... whichever you prefer) to <strong>Millepieds <\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><em>Christine BOUCAN<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christine Boucan N\u00e9e \u00e0 Nice de parents tous deux passionn\u00e9s par leur m\u00e9tier li\u00e9 au cheval, \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9quitation et \u00e0 la comp\u00e9tition, j&rsquo;ai \u00e9t\u00e9 plong\u00e9e dans cet univers d\u00e8s mon plus jeune \u00e2ge. J&rsquo;ai eu la chance de vivre dans un centre \u00e9questre de renom sur la c\u00f4te d&rsquo;azur, ce qui m&rsquo;a permis de progresser [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-79","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79"}],"version-history":[{"count":65,"href":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":309,"href":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/79\/revisions\/309"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ecuriemillepieds.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}