Learn from the Other Guy’s Mistakes

arena fence watching other riders while wishing you could be out there competing and improving. That is the bad news. The good news is that, as Yogi says, you can…

Nervous Horses

…about dark or enclosed places (like an indoor arena), and even more are genuinely scared of being alone (they are herd animals). Often this fear will be expressed by being…

2011 National Finals Rodeo

…the hundreds of ?playing fields?– rodeo arenas–of PRCA-sanctioned rodeos vary widely by locale. The size, shape, perimeter and roof/open top of an arena, as well as the chute configuration, greatly…

15 Riding Tips from George Morris

…of three cavalletti set across the wide arena. Again, the focus was on maintaining a steady rhythm. The work also helped the horses become more comfortable stepping over small obstacles,…