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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2087
Since it is rather easy to forget to do so, challenge yourself to focus more on maintaining an even rhythm when doing figures of any kind.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2086
Don’t let your horse change your posture.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2085
"I'm very visual. I also am good at making myself into a pretzel. Last night I though of how a skier in slalom changes direction with subtle motion, otherwise they'll bite it. With that subtlety, my mare easily floated back and forth in the zig
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2084
Horses that have been trained with force often remain somewhat in "prey animal" mode, which means that they will be always looking for a way out of the situation they are in.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2083
"The conversation with your horse is a private one, others should not see it." ~ Eric Smiley
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2082
Your attitude determines the quality of your practice, and the quality of your practice determines your performance.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2081
The more often you are able to give the reins, the more relaxed your horse will likely be.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2080
"At the beginning, the horse should have a long neck, and be really going into the bit, and that I am able to always have steady contact with a willingness of the horse to go forward. They are a little down at the beginning when I do my warm
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2079
As an Eventer, it is smart to do some of your canter flatwork at the gallop, to teach your horse that the extra speed of the gallop is not an excuse to be wild or  disobedient.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2078
Overuse of the inside rein grounds the inside hind leg, limiting hind leg engagement.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2077
"The upper body should not move back and forth in the canter. Instead, the lumbar back should become supple" ~ Nuno Oliveira
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 2076
The more you look down, the less influence your seat has in the saddle.