Trust the Process
Ever feel like its impossible to just trust the process? Horses are complicated creatures, and progress is never linear. So how do we keep the motivation up on days where we feel like we’re teaching them how to trot from scratch,…
Keep readingWhat to do When You Hit a Wall
You ever feel like you’ve been riding the same ride, day in, day out, and nothing’s changing? Nothing’s going wrong – hey, things are actually going pretty well overall – but you just feel… stuck. Don’t worry, we’ve all been there.…
Keep readingUnpopular Opinion: Most Riders Rely Too Strongly on Gadgets
You walk into any yard, and you’ll see it – martingales as standard, draw reins lying around, and the legendary ‘bit box’, a 20 year-old collection of weird and wonderful contraptions that you’re not quite sure which way up they’re supposed…
Keep readingAm I the Problem?
You know the feeling. You’re in your lesson, your horse is cosplaying as Valegro, and everything seems to just work. You leave thinking, finally – I’ve got it. Then you get home… and suddenly you’re riding a giraffe, and your once-perfect…
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Stuck in the Saddle 