The Last Straw
It’s seldom “just one thing” that causes a problem for [...]
The Specific Trick (Facebook Live)
There's specific training trick that most people don’t know about, [...]
The Training Prism
I’ve been surprised at how many horse [...]
Experimentation on Horses (Facebook Live)
Did you know that horse trainers are experimenting on horses [...]
Beyond Theory
Sometimes the ponies have trouble understanding theory! One [...]
What’s the Bucking Point?
When a horse or pony bucks in a carriage, it [...]
When Your Carriage Horse Spooks
Even the best horses have their spooky moments. When those [...]
How Do I Get There?
The most difficult thing about creating lesson plans is making [...]
My Long, Long Lining Story
Every once in a while experience walks up to me [...]
Activating The Rein
Your reins are your primary communication device when driving your horse or pony in the carriage. So how you use those reins is of critical importance. Here are some tips on how to make those communications come through loud and clear to your horse.
Finally Fall!
In the words made famous by Frank Sinatra “The best [...]
Finding Stillness
Probably two-thirds of the information passed between the driver and [...]
There’s No Place Like Home
I got a great little success e-mail last week from [...]
Specific Goals for Specific Results
What’s your plan when you head out to drive your [...]
Corners and Turns
Driving corners and turns in a dressage test shouldn’t be [...]