by Lacy Hawkins | Mar 24, 2025
Horseback riding is often misunderstood by those who have never spent time in the saddle. From Hollywood portrayals to popular assumptions, myths about riding and horse care can create unrealistic expectations for new riders and those unfamiliar with the equestrian...
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 | 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...
