How to develop good hands
Good hands are the hallmark of a great rider. Take a look at how you can build this trait. Having “good hands” is a sign…
Category: Horse Training
A balanced performance horse
Is your performance horse lacking in the show ring, or in his training? Here are the top three reasons your well- bred and well-trained horse…
Developing your leadership style
Understanding how horses interact with one another, and how you interact with them, can help you determine and develop your leadership style in the workplace.…
Holistic Veterinary Q&A
Talking with holistic veterinarian Dr. Hannah Mueller. Dr. Hannah Mueller is a 2004 graduate of Oregon State University, College of Veterinary Medicine. She strives to provide…
Kids and horses – naturally
Have you ever noticed how horses tend to adore children, and seem to get along with them so well? Here’s why, along with some fun…
Pilates for riders
Feeling stiff, weak or limited in your riding? Your fitness is just as important as your horse’s! Pilates, is a total body approach to movement, that…
How’s your riding progress?
Are you feeling stuck? Here are some tips to help you become a better student, and move forward with your riding. Why do some riding…
Help your horse cross water with confidence
We’ve all been there. Our riding group is on the other side of the water waiting for us to cross and continue the ride. The…
Riding In Harmony
Develop a following seat with Centered Riding Sally Swift, the founder of Centered Riding, taught us that mindfulness and body awareness play a big role…
How hoof boots can help your horse
Is your horse transitioning from shoes to barefoot? Do you need a little more hoof protection while trail riding? Hoof boots are the modern domestic…
Getting your horse to be on his best show behavior
Is your horse the chatty type when he’s at a show? Get some insight into this behavior, and how you can redirect it. One of…
Demystifying lead changes
Are you and your horse getting stuck with lead changes? These tips will get you back on track and set you up for successful flying…