Of Patience and Perseverance

arena, Greg watched rider after ridermount his favorite horse, EZ Tuffs Buster, known as “Buster.” Because the Special Olympics Fall Games are taking place within driving distance of the stable…

Bullet Points

…preferably, is also experienced around horses. Before You Begin Begin this lesson in a round pen or small arena if you have access to one. If available, ask a friend…

A Fix for Hugging the Rail

Q: Whenever I ride, my horse travels so close to the arena wall that I almost hit my knee on it. I have hit my knee before. How can I…

Stop That Munching!

…seat by changing his focus and reordering the who’s-in-charge hierarchy. I’ll teach you how to do so with an arena exercise and on-the-trail tips designed to gain and refocus his…

Skill-Building: A Stitch at a Time

…for trail rides, I’ve noticed that when many riders head into the arena, they’re a bit lost,” Janice says. As she developed her program, Janice found it was easy to…