by Lacy Hawkins | Apr 28, 2025
Effective communication is the cornerstone of a successful relationship between a rider and their horse. Horses are highly sensitive creatures with complex behaviors, and understanding these behaviors is essential for building a strong, trusting bond. Whether...
by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 24, 2025
Horseback riding is a journey that requires patience, practice, and a deep understanding of both technique and horse behavior. While every rider progresses at their own pace, the path to mastery typically follows a series of stages, each with its own challenges and...
by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 24, 2025
Maintaining proper horseback riding posture is essential for both the rider and the horse. A well-balanced seat allows you to communicate more effectively with your horse, enhances your stability, and prevents discomfort or injury. Whether you’re a beginner or an...
by Lacy Hawkins | Oct 22, 2024
As the seasons change, so do the health risks that horses face. From summer’s sweltering heat to winter’s icy chills, horses are susceptible to various weather-related challenges. Whether you’re preparing for summer heatwaves or winter frost, taking...
by Lacy Hawkins | Sep 24, 2024
Selecting the right bit for your horse is one of the most important decisions you’ll make as a rider. The bit serves as a key communication tool between horse and rider, helping to direct the horse’s movement and offering guidance. However, with a wide range of...
