Category: Riding for Beginners

As riders, we enjoy spending time with our horses. The time at the barn spent laughing with friends, cuddling your horse, and, of course, riding is often the highlight of our day, as evidenced by our...

As a dedicated dressage rider, I cannot tell you how many times people have told me, "But you just sit there, the horse does all the work…” or some other variation. Over the years, I have learned...

If you are going horse-riding while you are on your period, it can be an unpleasant and uncomfortable experience, especially if you have to wear a tampon. Although possible, certain factors affect...

Have you ever thought of riding your horse bitt-less?  Do you feel like switching things up a bit when riding your horse?  Go for a free-range ride?  Try hopping on and ride your horse...

Whenever you are riding at a canter, and your horse kicks out, you might think it's out of disobedience or playfulness, but it could be much more severe than that. Let's find out what to do and why...

I work with many horses, and lunging is one of the most fundamental and vital training tools that I use, from backing a young horse to strength and balance training with an older, more advanced...