They say that success in real estate depends on three things: location, location, and location. In riding, I think it boils down to: preparation, preparation, preparation. This is especially true when you have a nervous, hot, or spooky horse, as...
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For the last two weeks, we’ve talked about riding the dull, lazy horse. While I go into much greater detail in my Equestrian Masterclasses, I hope it got you thinking about how to connect with these types of horses and...
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For the next four weeks, I’m going to give you a peek into my Equestrian Masterclass on Solving Common Horse Behavior Problems. When I have a student or a clinic rider introduce their horse to me and tell me that...
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In the United States, we have a very strong emphasis on rider position. There’s an entire discipline dedicated to it, in fact. That’s great, in theory, but the problem arises when function becomes secondary to the way it looks. Function...
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Welcome back! Last week, we discussed why the canter needs to be a primary focus in your training (yes, even more than the jumps, in many cases). If you haven’t read that yet, start here. Before we dive into the...
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