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3 Keys To More Consistent Contact

3 Keys To More Consistent Contact

Contact can often look effortless for some horses and riders. And yet, for many other riders, consistent contact can seem like an enigma. Any efforts at consistency tend to lead to heaviness. Or a complete lack of any contact!  So where is this fine line between consistent, quality contact and washing lines? In order to develop contact with your horse,…

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[Training Scale Series] Part 3 – Contact in Your Riding

[Training Scale Series] Part 3 – Contact in Your Riding

Contact and connection; hot topics for many riders.  This is often because they can feel quite elusive.  There is confusion regarding what needs to happen in order for contact to occur.  And, how can you tell if the contact is correct and ‘good’? This post and episode are the third in a series about the training scale.  We have already…

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3 Areas that Can Change Everything In Your Riding

3 Areas that Can Change Everything In Your Riding

So how do you become a ‘better’ rider?  What should you be focusing on in order to make progress regarding your communication skills in the saddle?  I believe there are three specific areas that, if you work on, you can really begin to see a difference in your riding.  There are a lot of areas in riding that you can’t…

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Responsibility is a Two Way Street for Horse & Rider

Responsibility is a Two Way Street for Horse & Rider

What this episode is all about & how it can help you:- Become clearer on what you are responsible for when riding Learn what your horses responsibilities are when being ridden Realise that correcting and controlling are two very different things Begin working towards the ‘ideal situation’ in your riding Do you like when there is someone always looking over…

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