What this episode is all about & how it can help you:- Understand why your aids are always a work in progress Start on the ground and work up Transitioning groundwork to under the saddle Application, pressure, timing and sequence Have you ever noticed how you feel when you walk away after participating in a good conversation with someone? There…
What this episode is all about & how it can help you:- Relaxation and Rhythm Suppleness and Contact Impulsion and Straightness Putting it all together The Training Scale is an important principle when it comes to riding and working with horses. It is particularly important to consider the training scale when it comes to riding good transitions. However, you may…
What this episode is all about & how it can help you:- Begin noticing where the ups and downs are happening Take responsibility, rather than looking for a quick fix Learn to Balance Your Aids Correctly Using a Split Second to Smooth Out Your Riding Do things feel a little ‘touch and go’ when it comes to your riding? You…
What this episode is all about & how it can help you:- Set an intention or baseline for each ride and encounter Confidence and its direct link to relaxation Becoming comfortable in the discomfort What the ‘rinse and repeat’ looks like for relaxation Have you been trying to work on relaxation when riding? However, your horse is just a little…
What this episode is all about & how it can help you:- Knowing what a hollow back looks and feels like Realising you may be playing a big part in what is happening Understanding the role your own self carriage plays in your horses self carriage Beginning to build on a correct way of going in your rides There you…
What this episode is all about & how it can help you:- To stop controlling and allow the horse to think for himself Realise the importance of your horse’s head and neck for balance Understand the difference between positive tension and holding on Harness energy rather than being afraid of it We all know as riders that we have to…
