HORSE BUSINESS, Horse Industry Issues, INSTRUCTORS, Opinion, Philosophy, & Theory, The Teaching Business

Should Fat People Ride Horses?

If the title of this post made you feel out rage, anger or any ...

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INSTRUCTORS, Opinion, Philosophy, & Theory, The Teaching Business

Don’t Trust Your Beginner Riders with a Beginner Instructor

If you have followed The Riding Instructor for any length of time, by now ...

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INSTRUCTORS, The Teaching Business

The First Three Riding Lessons

I make no bones about being an advocate for instructors of beginning riders. It’s ...

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FOR PARENTS, INSTRUCTORS, The Teaching Business

Should You be “Allowed” to Watch Your Child’s Riding Lessons?

Ask- Don’t Assume Before you hand over money to a riding instructor for your ...

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Articles for Parents, FOR PARENTS, FOR RIDERS, HORSE BUSINESS, Horse Industry Issues, INSTRUCTORS, The Teaching Business

Wear a Riding Helmet Even If Parelli Doesn’t

She’d taken the polo pony out for a trail ride when the mare bolted ...

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