Educational Discussions
Educational Discussions
Discussion # 49: What causes a horse to jump like this?
Lesley's Corner
Abort the Transition!
So often I see riders doing a transition as if their only goal is to get from one gait to the next. But to really benefit from performing each transition, you must focus on the many other details that make for a quality transition. Learn how to improve your transitions here!
Questions
Question # 93: My young horse Danny is 1.5 years old. He leads, ties, loads, hauls, gets groomed, does the farrier and vet thing, and is all around a good horse.
Questions
Question # 92: I'm having a hard time getting a canter to walk on Fleck without trot steps or having to be too hard with my aids.
Photos
Photo # 31: This is Holly again!
Questions
Question # 91: Should we be hacking our horses on loose reins or in a frame? (Stacy)
Lesley's Corner
Dressage With the Croup High Horse
The horse that is built downhill, with the top of its croup higher than its withers, is at a considerable disadvantage when it comes to Dressage training! Learn how to get the best results with this type of horse here.
Questions
Question # 90: There is so much conflicting advice out there on flash nosebands. What is your opinion on them? Should we use them? And how tight should they be? (Mary)
Lesley's Corner
Walking Jumps
Educational Discussions
Video Discussion # 51: Wow! This near mishap was certainly "sat" very well by the rider! What do you think caused the horse to make this mistake to begin with?
Blog
Guest Blog entry # 13: "Jane Hamlin lesson with Ky" by Katherine Erickson
Jane Hamlin Lesson with Ky Yeeeeeeeeee this pony is so awesome!!! We had a jump lesson today with Jane Hamlin in my continuing quest to get back some of my lost jumping confidence and start feeling ready to maybe head back out into the eventing world again. I haven'