Here is a great article about the independent seat from a historical perspective. The independent seat takes months and years to develop and is fundamental to all good riding. Hopefully you can have fun riding without your stirrups and without your reins and...
Learning to do ride the posting trot correctly is a difficult and important step. In the beginning it can be tough to understand what the horse is doing and how the rider is supposed to move to stay in rhythm with the horse. This video clip is short and sweet. It...
How Long Does It Take To Learn To Ride A Horse? For San Diego riders and beyond! Learning to ride a horse well takes years. I compare it to learning ballet. No one expects to be a great ballet dancer in a 1 year of lessons, or after a week of ballet summer camp. ...
The Cost of Horseback Riding Lesson in San Diego? In the past many people had horses in their backyards, giving a riding lesson was a cheap and easy thing to do. If you already kept a horse is your backyard for working the farm, giving riding lessons did not increase...
Here is a great article by Craig Cameron. He has his own show on TV and is one of the founders of the Cowboy Challenge. His article touches on two topics that I find so important in both my own riding and in my instructing. The first is the...