by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 24, 2025
Horseback riding is often seen as a physical skill requiring strength, balance, and coordination. However, many riders overlook the crucial role of psychology. Your mindset, emotions, and confidence level directly influence how your horse responds. Horses are highly...
by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 24, 2025
Bareback riding is a valuable practice that enhances a rider’s balance, coordination, and connection with their horse. Removing the saddle allows riders to understand their horse’s movements better and improve their overall riding skills. Whether used as a training...
by Lacy Hawkins | Feb 24, 2025
Horseback riding is a rewarding and enjoyable activity, but it requires skill, balance, and coordination. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, certain mistakes can negatively impact your performance and your horse’s comfort. Identifying and correcting...
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 | Jan 27, 2025
Building a strong bond with your horse is one of the most rewarding aspects of equestrian life. Trust between horse and rider is the foundation of effective communication, cooperation, and safety. Developing this trust requires patience, consistency, and a genuine...