What are training scars? Something I have come to believe that gets in our way of learning until we can get back to “tabula rasa”, a clean slate. Training scars are created through bad habits and physical biomechanics. To remove them we need to get to tabula rasa by...
For many years, I have been a long-time fan of Long Lining, also known as ground driving. Not only is it beautiful to watch, but an effective tool to enhance your horses’ physical conditioning and overall well-being. Here we will explore its benefits. Whether you’re...
As equestrians, we understand the unique challenges that come with pursuing our passion. From the highs of competition victories to the lows of dealing with injuries, setbacks, and personal struggles, our journey with our equine partners is often a rollercoaster of...
When training horses for demanding equestrian sports, it’s important to pay close attention to their level of soreness so that their progress and health can be monitored. Riders and trainers ask a lot from their equine partners during training sessions aimed at...
The Power of Goal Setting in Equine Performance Sports As we enter a new year, an Olympic year in the world of Show Jumping and Dressage, we are inspired to set new goals in our riding and horsemanship skills. I love seeing my clients and...
Stretch for optimum mobility in your Horses Core and Sternum Just like human gymnasts or runners, equine athletes benefit immensely from proper stretching. Creating time in your horse’s training schedule for targeted stretches will help improve the...
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