Improve Your Posture, Improve Your Riding

Posture is a Connection Between Time On and Off of the Horse I'd love to get students to connect their riding goals to the things they do every

Read More

The Base of Support for Good Horsemanship

Base of support contains the first building blocks of good riding, but the components of base of support changes according to what type of riding you are doing.The

Read More

Fiction, Websites, & The Riding Instructor

Taking the plunge of publishing a first full length fiction is a huge event for an author, so I decided to use the opportunity to tell you how

Read More

Teach Riders Good Balance on the Horse

It's All About Balance That's a loaded statement because it covers sooo many areas of our lives.  Today I'm talking specifically about the rider's balance on the horse,

Read More

What’s in Your Riding Instructor’s Toolbox?

Three very important parts of good riding are balance, tact, and consideration. These are all abilities that take time to develop. Instructors have the job of convincing students

Read More

Ideas For a Pre-Jumping or No Jumping Ride

Most people, particularly beginners and intermediate riders, think of a jump course as a series of jumps. When they enter the arena their mind is focused on the

Read More

Video-What do You Think About When You Jump a Course?

Is the most important part of a jumping course the jumps? Check out this #shorts

Read More

Annie Wants a Horse

Do you know kids who want a horse of their own? This #Shorts tells about one way to get one.

Read More

Video – Why We Teach Riding Position

The VideoThis video is excerpted from my blog post "Why Do We Teach Our Horseback Riding Students Riding Position?"

Read More

Teach Interesting Horseback Lessons Using School Figures

School figures are a huge help for riding instructors who want to keep their lessons interesting. Not only do they help you keep a group lesson organized, they

Read More