Tip/Quote of the Day # 4596
The strength of your engaged core is what allows your position to be unaffected by your horse's changes of speed.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 4595
You can tell which instructors have the confidence in their solid understanding of riding concepts based on how much they love it when riders ask them questions. Those who do not like it when students ask them detailed questions often do not truly know how to answer them.
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4594
Confidence is something you need to build for yourself. It is something you have to actively pursue and proactively work to maintain.
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4593
From Facebook fan Caitlyn Marie Lear ~ "Be a friendly boss [to your horse], not a bossy friend."
Tip/Quote of the Day # 4592
Since the various available lateral movements all work to supple the horse's body in a slightly different way, it is a good idea to use bits of all of them in your training. Don't just do your favorites.