Running with horses – things to be mindful of
If you decide to try running with your horse, you need to keep some things in mind in order to avoid making (potentially dangerous) mistakes.
Why running with horses can be awesome
Going for a run with your horse can be very beneficial, but we do need to go about it in a cautious way, as it can be dangerous.
Four mistakes to avoid with young horses
Working with youngsters is a big responsibility as the early experiences can set the stage for the horse's wellbeing later in life. This is why we have to take care to avoid some common pitfalls.
Back to school challenge
If you are bringing your horse back to work after a lazy summer, make sure to make a plan first – this will make progress faster and healthier.
Good posture on the trail
Groundwork should not be reserved for the arena only. You can do some wonderful groundwork and set up a good foundation for healthy posture on the trail too.
5 groundwork mistakes to avoid
Groundwork is an excellent tool if used properly. Here are 5 common mistakes that compromise the beneficial effects of this kind of work.
Does my horse need groundwork?
Groundwork is crucial for providing the stability and strength that the modern horse needs before he can carry a rider. Here’s why.