Originally from Germany Max Gerdes now resides in the Sierra Foothills with his wife Lisa and his 7yo daughter Madison. Trained at the University of Berlin, Max is a Journeyman Farrier by trade with strong ties to to both the Dressage and Eventing communities. Max is also a very active and successful competitor in both recognized Dressage and Combined Training. In 2009 Max Gerdes qualified and Competed at both the USDF and CDS Championships riding his stallion Wildwych Eclipse. Max and his wife Lisa are also actively involved in the horse breeding industry and are active members of the Oldenburg Horse Breeders and ISR/OLD NA. In 2009 Max's hombred 2 year old R. Moon Rock was the National High Scoring Future Event Horse in the 2 year old division. Max and Lisa were listed among USEF Leading Breeders of Dressage Horses in 2009.
