Rediscovering the Joy of Riding –
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Horse training is an art form that requires skill. This skill is composed of facets including: Build Trust Trust is the foundation of any successful relationship, particularly with a horse. Spend time getting to know your horse and building a strong bond of trust. This will make your horse more willing to work with you…
The most common question I get is how do I train my horse to <....> when people should be asking, what skills do I need to <.....> Find what skills you need to improve your horse and improve yourself.
and how to avoid them? Are you returning to the saddle? Whether is’s been two years or twenty, congratulations! You’re stepping back into something that once felt natural, but now feels unfamiliar. That’s normal. There are a few things you have to acknowledge when you return to the tack. Don’t Expect to Pick Up Where…
Each day we get older, our bodies tell us that maybe we should slow down. Riding is a two-way conversation, and your fitness plays a huge role in how clearly that conversation flows.
I’ve found that judging horse shows has been just as valuable in refining my eye for good equitation. This experience has not only deepened my understanding of the sport but has also directly impacted my ability to help riders quickly and recognize the root challenges
Avoid injury and disapointment, follow this simple fitness program. To get a horse in decent fitness from pasture it takes between eight to ten weeks.