Breaking the procedure down into small increments works best for some, whether you're training a green horse or retraining an older one.
If you've been riding infrequently — or not at all — during the winter, your horse needs time to get back into work this spring.
Whether it's the weather or just a case of the January blahs, it can be tough to renew your enthusiasm for riding — here are some ideas how.
Even though we are sliding towards winter, having a plan each time you ride that leads to a goal can help you be ready to rock in the spring.
If you have had to take time off from riding, whether due to health issues or life changes, mounting up again can cause apprehension.
Knowing your horse's fear threshold and how to handle emergency situations on the trail will ensure safer, fun rides.
While schooling in a ring is fine, both you and your horse can benefit mentally and physically from hitting the trails - but 'safety first'.
From turnout to tack, rules, attitude and behaviour, there are plenty of things you can do to make your show day experience a good one.
These ground exercises help develop more upper body awareness while improving your balance and suppleness.
Are you too nervous to canter or lope? You're not alone! This third gear can cause fear and anxiety – but doesn't have to.