Horse Riding & Training

How to Use Horse Vision Science to Improve Training
When we observe the magnificent, powerful forms of horses galloping across fields, we rarely consider how they perceive the world ...

How to Condition a Horse for Mountain Trail Competitions
Mountain trail competitions push both horse and rider to their limits, requiring exceptional physical conditioning, mental preparation, and precise technical ...

How to Train a Horse to Tolerate Costumes or Decorations
Horses have been our companions in work, sport, and leisure for thousands of years, yet introducing them to unfamiliar objects ...

How to Set Boundaries With Pushy Horses
introduction Horses are magnificent creatures that blend power, intelligence, and sensitivity in a package weighing over 1,000 pounds. While their ...

How to Pick the Right Riding Gloves for Any Weather
Whether you’re a daily commuter, a weekend warrior, or a professional rider, the right pair of gloves can make all ...

The Best Cross-Training Exercises for Dressage Horses
Dressage, often described as “horse ballet,” demands exceptional athleticism, balance, and mental focus from both horse and rider. While traditional ...

How to Teach a Horse to Yield to Pressure Smoothly
Teaching a horse to yield to pressure is one of the most fundamental aspects of horsemanship. This concept forms the ...

How to Train a Horse to Ride Calmly in a Group
Riding in a group can be one of the most enjoyable experiences for horse owners, but it can also present ...

The Importance of Rider Posture for Horse Comfort
In the intricate dance between horse and rider, posture serves as the primary language of communication. When a rider sits ...

How to Use Ground Poles to Improve Horse Engagement
Ground poles are one of the most versatile, accessible, and effective training tools available to equestrians at every level. From ...