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Remembering why we ride...

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Whether you are a backyard rider, competitive or somewhere in between, I think sometimes as humans we tend to lose focus on our initial reas...
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Finding the “child within” when we work with our horse!

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Spring is in the air, most riding enthusiasts are getting giddy with thoughts of relaxed (and warm) days spent with their equine partner.   ...

Tune Up Day 5: Enjoy the Ride

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I know in many of my past blogs, current teachings and futuristic “advice” I often talk about goals and having “intention” when we work with...

Tune Up Day 4: Experiencing the maturity of horse

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Today O left breakfast and came over with her head over the gate to be haltered.   There was a confident calm to her so I saddled her and th...

Tune Up Day 3: Hot and Cold

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Day 3: Today I ponied O for a total of about four minutes; I asked her to step over a bridge and a log on her own.   The timing of her turn...

Tune Up Day 2: Clear Communication

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Day 2 Tune Up: Today O left her feed and come over to greet me with her head over the stall gate and I was able to halter her from outside ...

Tune Up Day 1: Revisiting the basics…

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The young mare I will be working with, let’s call her “O”, is definitely a light-switch sort of horse.   When she feels good about life, it ...

Preface: A week's "tune-up" with young horse in training

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I was emailed a notice that another “Road to the Horse” has finished although I didn’t have a chance to watch any of it yet, then I read an ...
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