Ari Kann-Ortua has been a lifelong lover of equines and sports alike, demonstrating a profound passion for both throughout her life. She is not only a recognized eventer who competes successfully at the prelim level, but she also boasts impressive state records in track and field that she achieved during her high school and college years. In addition to her athletic accomplishments, she is a certified personal trainer through the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) and holds advanced degrees, including a Master’s degree and a Doctorate in Clinical Forensic Psychology.