Mary Wanless is really great too and, of course anything by Reiner Klimke. If you can find any videos of Athur Kotas, the former head of the riding school in Samur, he's amazing.
Just thought I'd put my two cents in...I think you're getting some good advice but I also totally disagree that horses always are just biting to express their desire to play. There are many different reasons they bite and if you watch them in a he...
Chambons are really great for teaching a horse that is kind of stuck to lower it's neck and stick its nose out. I don't use them as often as sidereins because I find they can teach a horse to go on its fourhand but it sounds like in your horse's c...
I agree with Geoffrey. I would not be concerned with your horse's head at all at this point. Just make sure you have a steady contact in both reins at all times and with a young horse that means making necessary adjustments quickly and constantly ...
I would agree with Bernd and Ari and might add that it's important for you to ride your horse as if he had never bucked you off. Visualize yourself being large and in charge as opposed to being careful with said steed. The more you think about the...
December 6, 2009
The shock waves from the FEI's implementation of the progressive medications list has encircled the globe and sharply divided the equine community. I am very concerned by the rhetoric being used to justify the change. I signed th...
Just saying hi everyone. I have a 7 year old percheon mare that I ride and am now training her to drive. I am in the niagara region in Ontario Canada. If anyone has any advice or where is best to order harness or any advice in general or just a go...
i under stand now thank you guys so much for the info first time doing the rein aids...the old timer said to use the cross rein method but it seems like it don't work for me but again thanks i under stand now...awesome