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To Coby: Albert Einstein once said the only source of knowledge is experience. Smart guy. Coby gave me the experience of a lifetime. He did more than just show me the ropes over the big stuff; he taught me about life, about patience, about finding another answer instead of staring
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Why we write our plans in pencil with horses Oh the joys of horses. I love horses, I love horse, I love horses. After the last month, a few too many tears than I care to admit, sometimes I have to sit down and remind myself as to why I
The Nervous Novice
The Nervous Novice Solves Beginner Riders' Greatest Dilemmas... #1 – How Much Leg is “More Leg” Dear Nervous Novice, Yesterday my instructor chased me around the arena shouting “more leg, more leg,” and finally threw a water bottle at my horse’s butt. But the harder I squeezed, the slower
Lesley's Corner
It's a common scenario... The rider tries to send the horse forward while unconsciously blocking them from going forward, or tries to slow down while driving with a tight leg and seat. Learn how to fix this problem here!
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The Fringe Eventer!
Timing: noun a. placement or occurrence in time b. the ability to select the precise moment for doing something for optimum effect Accuracy: noun a. freedom from mistake or error: the quality or state of being accurate I’ve noticed that riding terms can be vague and allude to ideas
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Warm Up Survival I was so proud. I lunged The Serial Killer before dressage and he was super calm. The calm before the storm??? He even warmed up nicely......a little too nicely...... He was definitely NOT his normal self. As I was circling the dressage arena I decided I
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