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how to identify and change your posting diagonal

How to Identify and Correct your Posting Diagonal

It it important to post on the correct diagonal so that you can more easily turn your horse and so that you’re weight is on the horses’ inside hind leg. The saying is “Rise…
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5 exercises to help your riding

5 Exercises to Improve Your Riding

Here are some great exercises that you can do to improve you Dressage riding. It is so important to exercise and have control of your body so that when you ride, you can focus…
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get your horse quicker with effective kicks

Get your horse quicker!

Recently my colleague Sue Martin and I did a “Seat Clinic” where we focused exclusively with our students on rider position and effective use of the aides. One of the MOST COMMON problems in…
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how not to post the trot

How NOT to Post the Trot

Posting trot is am important skill for riders of all levels to master.  Posting the trot correctly allows your horse to properly warm up and use their back without the interference of the rider….
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how to and not to use your reins

How To (and How Not to) Use Your Reins

I have had a LOT of questions specifically about how exactly to use the reins and the timing of the rein aides. It is important to consider that in training a Dressage horse, we…
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Dressage self talk

Dressage Self Talk!

Replacing negative and diminishing thoughts about your riding, with positive and optimistic thoughts can actually change the outcome of your ride AND it can really help your horse! Some of the common mistakes that…
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How to Properly Hold and Switch your Dressage Whip

When you are first learning to ride with a whip, it can be very difficult to learn how to manage the whip and hold the reins. In this video, I describe how to properly…
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get your horse to go

How to get your Horse Forward

Today, we’re going to talk about how to get your horse moving forward. I always say that if your horse can feel a fly on their back, there’s no reason you should be squeezing,…
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how to stop without pulling

How to STOP Without Pulling on your Horse

I think at one point or another, we have all tried pulling back on both reins hoping that the horse will stop. This usually doesn’t work out well! In an ideal world, the horse…
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