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Dr. Haefner's Advice
Dr. Haefner's Blog post # 8: Strategies For Recovery
Recently a friend and trainer Lesley Stevenson posted a question on her Facebook page asking how people recover from a bad ride. I loved reading the responses. Sharing ideas and experiences with each other is an essential part in maintaining our resilience in the face of challenge. I also admired
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Question # 327: Kayla has a question about how long a rider might get away with doing their Dressage in a Jumping saddle
Dr. Haefner's Advice
Dr. Haefner's Corner "Ask the Doc", Question 4
Dr. Haefner's Advice
Dr. Haefner's Blog post # 7: The Plain Of Possibility - Increasing the Probability of Peak Performance
One of the things that many people don’t know about me is that I hold Bachelor of Science degree in Physics. I have always been interested in the scientific knowledge of our natural world and how the insights from advanced scientific study enrich our understanding of ourselves, our horses
Dr. Haefner's Advice
Dr. Haefner's Corner "Ask the Doc", Question # 3
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Question # 326: Ellen has a question about her horse becoming barn sour and threatening to rear.
~Quin's Corner~
Quin's Blog post # 2: The Ultimate Answer to Riding, the Universe, and Everything
Friends, I'd like to share with you the Ultimate Answer to Riding, the Universe, and Everything, and no, it isn’t 42 -- although it felt like it took that many years for me to figure it out. Until I learned the trick, though, I struggled and struggled
Educational Discussions
Video Discussion # 104: What caused this rail down?
~Quin's Corner~
Quin's Blog post # 1: Tiny Signals
How many times have you wished that you could read your horse’s mind or longed for a magic spell to make your horse talk, even for just a minute? I don’t know about you, but if I had a penny for every time I’ve made that wish,
Questions
Question # 324: How do you transfer the better position from riding with no stirrups into riding with them again?
Lesley's Corner
The Crest Release, the Automatic Release, and Everything In Between (With Pictures!)
There are a huge range of possible different releases that a rider can use when jumping a horse over a fence. Learn all about the different types in this article, with lots of picture examples. Do you know which one YOU should be striving for, for different jumping situations??