Horse Training
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Rail Road Step Over On A Green Horse
Training a green horse to navigate finesse obstacles like the railroad step over builds confidence, precision, and trail-readiness. Unlike push obstacles, these require a horse to slow down and think...
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Benefits Of The MG Saddle
The MG Saddle, also known as the Keester Holder, was designed by horse trainer Michael Gascon to boost rider confidence and security in the saddle. With features like a high...
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Negative Horse Interaction On The Trail
Negative horse behaviors on the trail, such as biting, kicking, or being buddy sour, are not the real problem—they're symptoms of a deeper issue: lack of respect and attention. Instead...
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Riding in a Group: How to Prepare Your Horse for the Trail
Riding in a group can be an exciting experience, but it requires preparation to keep both you and your horse safe. The key is maintaining your horse’s undivided attention, ensuring...
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Approaching an Obstacle: A Guide to Confident Riding
Approaching obstacles with confidence starts with understanding your horse’s natural reactions and using clear, consistent cues. Instead of pulling back on the reins, sit deep in the saddle, release pressure,...
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Speed Control for Horses
Effective speed control is essential for a safe and enjoyable ride with your horse. This guide highlights techniques to manage your horse's pace by focusing on head control, clear communication,...