Day-Ride Guide Checklist
You love your home arena and trails, but are ready to branch out. You don’t plan to spend the night, just go for an all-day ride. But it’s still an…
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Clinton Anderson’s Longeing for Respect: Changing Directions Slideshow
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Clinton Anderson’s Longeing for Respect: Circling Slideshow
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Clinton Anderson’s Longeing for Respect: Preparation Slideshow
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Final Pre-Ride Preparations
…on next week with gaining control of movement from the saddle. About the author: Emily Johnson, owner of Mountain Rose Horsemanship Training, LLC, located in Broomfield, Colorado, is an accomplished…
Take Time When Teaching Your Horse to Wade
…do it without getting your own feet wet, too! The good news is that you probably have one training issue instead of two. Since you can lead your horse into…
Setting Up Safe Highlines and Picket Lines
…he set up more picket lines and highlines than he can count. Before You Go Just as you would do with other training tasks, you first need to train your…
Water-Crossing: How to Prevent Dizziness
“Don’t look at the water!” That was my father-in-law’s advice to my wife, Emily, as our horses picked across the rocky bottomed swift stream. To help prevent dizziness while crossing…
Handle On-Trail Encounters
…four directions. Outfit your horse in a halter and lead rope. From the ground, use light cues from a dressage whip or training wand to move his front and hind…
Protect Your Eyes While on the Trail Your Horse
Fall brings cooler temperatures, but the sun’s rays can be strong in any season. Too much sun can literally burn your eyes over time on the trail, causing damage to…