Whether you realize it or not, incorrect or bad posture is hurting your riding. And your horse’s way of going. And this habit will usually continue unchecked for sometimes years. I don’t believe that riders ever initially set out to ride in a way that will negatively impact things. Usually what happens is that riding a certain way either produces…
The final day of our challenge – and today I want you to turn your attention back to yourself and your horse. We are so close to the end of the year I want you to have a think about where you are right now. Is this where you thought you would be 12 months ago? Did you reach your…
The equestrian world is filled with ‘superstars’. Horses and riders who inspire and motivate us to be better riders ourselves with their wonderful displays of horsemanship and talent. They can be riders who have stayed top of their discipline for years on end, showing an almost superhuman level of commitment to their sport. They can be riders who just have…
Its such a pity that Christmas only comes once a year… However, imagine if we could make a little of the magic stretch throughout the coming year as well? As our Challenge nears an end, I want to begin turning your thoughts towards 2017. However, I want you to start thinking of what you can do for others in the…
Is there a brand of equestrian related clothing or equipment that you just love. Their products make you feel like a better rider when wear or use them.. Perhaps it is a particular saddle. Or a clothing brand. Maybe it is your boots or even your gloves… Today, for Day 9 of the SfS 12 Days of Christmas Equestrian Challenge,…
One of the greatest gifts you can give someone is planting the seed of possibility. As equestrians, we need to be consistent in planting those seeds in younger generations. Sparking the same passion for equines in a new generation of equestrians. Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds that you plant ~ Robert Louis…