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...
Working and riding horses is an exciting sport with broad ranging benefits from physical activity, being outside in nature, learning about animals, increasing self-esteem, having adventure, making new friends, and broadening horizons. It has been our experience that...
Tacking up a horse takes time to master. Here is a great clip about correctly bridling a horse. It is usually helpful to have a visual reference and this video provides a nice demonstration. There is one caveat, in this example the rider let her halter drop to the...
This video clip from The American Quarter Horse Association highlights the importance of understanding how horses think as it relates to riding and training. With this information, the possibilities between you and your horse are endless! ...
This post is the third in a series of three on the topic of “How to Choose a Horseback Riding Instructor in San Diego”. The first two cover the importance of professionalism, and the ability to teach about how horses think. This post finishes the series...
This is part two of three posts addressing the issue of “How to Choose a Horse Back Riding Instructor”. Previously, I mentioned the issue of professionalism and how important it is in an instructor. From my experience as instructor and student here in...
