Rediscovering the Joy of Riding –
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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…
Real Progress Isn’t Pretty, But It’s Everything Let’s be honest, coming back to riding after raising a family or building a career can feel like stepping into a life you barely recognize. The real success? It’s not in the ribbons, the perfect rides, or the videos we post online. It’s in the quiet, imperfect moments…
Feeling a little unsteady in your rising trot after some time out of the saddle? Don’t worry—you’re not alone! These three simple exercises are perfect for helping you regain your balance, control, and confidence. Let’s get back on track! 💪 1️⃣ Light Seat Transitions Is your lower leg slipping out from under you? Try alternating…
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…
Virtual lessons can aid equestrians who lack access to in-person coaching. Over recent months I’ve helped riders create personalized, systematic plans to improve their skills, leading to greater harmony and success in competitions. Send in your photos and videos to get detailed feedback and exercises, providing a convenient alternative to traditional coaching.
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.