Prioritizing Relaxation
This weekend I had the thoroughly delightful opportunity to attend a symposium featuring Sabine Shut-Kerry, sponsored by the Equestrian’s Institute and hosted by Veluto Equestrian Center. It was extremely educational and refreshingly “real.” By that I mean, Ms. Shut-Kerry found the weaknesses in all the horses and gave the riders practical exercises to use at […]
The Fundamentals of Forward
Ride your horse forward and make him straight! ~ Gustav Steinbrecht There may not be a more misunderstood concept in riding than that of “forward”. It may also be the most frequently uttered instruction in lessons across the world. It is one of the most foundational principles in training horses. Without “forward” there is no […]