From the Barn
Longeing can help to build a connection with your horse, as well as be a wonderful tool for fitness, strength, and gymnasticizing. It’s a key skill for horses to learn and eventually, most horse lovers will teach a green horse...
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Horse show season is an exciting time. Whether you're going down the road to a schooling show or across the country for a nationally-rated event, one thing remains the same: lots of strange horses in a small area, and lots...
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Why is it that we focus on the quality of the canter, the lateral work, the medium paces, and all too often completely forget about the halt? Even when you're up there competing against the Laura Graves' and Isabell Werths...
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Riding a horse who gets strong in the canter can be unnerving, especially if you're inexperienced. Depending on the horse, you might feel out of control, like you could fall over, or just frustrated that you don't seem to have...
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It's almost that time of year! As the days grow milder and the barn gets busier, there's one common topic of conversation: show season! If you're new to riding, you might be curious to try showing, but not sure if...
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