Kari 'Randle' Bright, an accomplished rider and trainer is currently serving as the head coach for the Air Force Academy and is training and teaching out of the Academy Riding Stables in Colorado Springs, CO. Kari offers individually tailored training programs, specialing in hunter/jumper, eventing, and dressage. She can, and will, also start horses for ranch use, pleasure, and various other western disciplines. Kari's focus is on turning out nice horses for any rider level and/or discipline.
Kari grew up riding, training and showing horses in all equestrian schools. She has successfully competed in hunt seat equitation, saddle seat equitation, and stock seat equitation. Kari was an ardent and efficacious competitor while on the LCCC Equestrian Team, as well as the Kansas State Varsity Equestrian Team.
Kari's career highlights include five years as the head coach for the University of Wyoming Equestrian Team; taking her students all the way to the Intercollegiate Nationals for the past four out of five years in both hunter seat equitation and horsemanship.
Many of the horses that Kari has trained have gone on to compete successfully at local and national competitions.