Horse training tips

As a beginner, there are few basic groundwork exercises that you should consistently work on until you have mastered them with your horse. I've also made a FREE printable .PDF Training Log!

Spend any amount of time in a barn and you will see horses being trained or exercised by moving in a circular fashion around their trainer. That is a horse being “lunged.” And while it may look simple enough, it is a skill that like many others, needs to be taught to a horse. Teaching a horse to lunge isn’t complicated, but following proper technique and training will set both you and your horse up for success. #howto #listof #lunge #horsetraining #teachahorse #trainingguide…

Jan 28, 2020 - Teaching your horse to move off your leg is an essential part of riding and should be one of the first things you work on in the saddle. Whether you show your horse or like to trail ride, it's something that you'll use to prepare for lope departures, lead changes, and successful spins.

Here are some great ways to work with your horse and not only build trust, but confidence and communication as well.

It takes on average 4-6 weeks to break in a horse in but that time span is based on several assumptions. If all the handling and preparatory work has been done properly then it should be plain sailing. The horse’s temperament and character can also dictate how smoothly the process ... Read More

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Follow the Equine Balance Band mini series as work progresses from on the ground to under saddle.

There are hundreds of ways to train a horse and it can be hard to determine which way is best for you and your horse. Our article discusses the basics of horse training, learning how to read your horse's body language, and the different types of horse training. #horsebackriding #horsetips #horsetraining #horsetrainer #trainingtips #horsetrainingtips #horsecare #horsehealth #horsebackrider #equestrian

Follow this eight week plan to get your horse in his best shape for pleasure riding or showing this spring and summer. #horsebackriding #horseshows

Groundwork That Strengthens the Horse & Rider's Relationship - Savvy Horsewoman

Horse training tips

We all know that horse riding is great exercise, but have you ever wondered just how good?🐴🏇🐎 #horses #horseownerslife #horseownersclub #equestrian #horsefactbook #horsebackriding #horseback #horsebackrider

A horse which has little or no manners when being handled on the ground can be problematic and present challenges. Depending on what bad ground…