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Professional or Amateur...Does the horse know the difference?

Whether you are riding as a hobby or a profession, one thing is the same, you are riding a living, thinking, animal that needs your help....

Becoming a better rider...

I believe that hard work, determination, and passion is what can create a better rider. I am also convinced that the skill and technique...

That's not Dressage...

I think that there is a certain " frame " that some have come to demand from their horse. The belief that the head needs to be in a...

The training scale is " interrelated "

Although contact is on the third block of the training scale, it is an important step necessary for all ages and types of horses. The...

Can I improve my horses movement?

Whether you are on a fancy Warmblood or not, movement is going to come from how the horse uses their back muscles. We hear things like "...

The opposite of Tension in Dressage Training

“Relaxation is related to the first step, rhythm. Without proper mental and physical relaxation, a horse will not settle down and find...

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