Inadequate or incompetent training has been linked to the development of many behavior problems in ridden horses, as the horse attempts...

I was once told that I didn’t have to “ fix” every horse I rode. Being a trainer that specializes in “ problem horses” this was a bit of...

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

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...

I have taken so many longe lessons to help my position, strengthen my core, and sit the trot.... I am so thankful for the skills I...

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...

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 "...

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