Ok, I’m going to jump on my soap box for a hot minute. Unpopular opinion here:  inside leg to outside rein is not the gospel, magic...

This is so important because it can let the rider know when they are presenting the horse well, or part of the problem.

Some visual indicators of having good impulsion are the flexion of the grounded hind leg, lowering of the croup (which in turn the whither w

The gait score is important because it can tell you if there is a problem with a gait, which can indicate a hole in your training.

Unwinding the crooked horse for straightness and soundness

Which is most important for riding, rhythm or relaxation?

In my training I always try to show the horse what I want, not what not to do. Same with small kids, if they are doing something you...

Let it go! Let it go! And by “it” I mean your horse’s face. I see and feel more results in the let go part of the aid than I do the...

How to use spurs and how not to.

Tips for dressage and horsemanship training. How to keep horses interested in the work.