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A smiling equestrian on a chestnut horse holds a camera on a stick. Text reads “How to film your rides” on a blue background with the Amelia Newcomb Dressage logo in the corner—perfect tips for those who ride alone.

How to Film Your Rides (Even If You Ride Alone)

Want to improve your position, effectiveness, and overall technique in the saddle? One of the best tools you can use might already be in your pocket: your phone. In this video, I’m showing you…
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A smiling equestrian rides a brown horse in an outdoor arena. Next to them, bold text reads: 2 Secrets to Fix Posting Trot and Stop Bouncing, with an arrow pointing towards the rider.

Fix Your Posting Trot: How to Stop Bouncing!

Does your posting trot feel more like “thump, thump, thump” than a coordinated, fluid motion? If so, you’re not alone—and in this video, I’m sharing two powerful secrets to help you post the trot…
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A smiling equestrian rides a brown horse next to bold text: IMPROVE YOUR RIDER POSITION. A smaller banner reads, Ten Tips from Carl Hester! Get expert riding advice on a dark blue background.

Carl Hester’s Best Rider Position Advice

I just got back from an incredible masterclass with Carl Hester, and I wanted to share ten of my favorite rider position tips from the event. Rider position is the foundation of everything. When…
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A person wearing a helmet rides a chestnut horse outdoors. Text reads ARE YOU SITTING TO THE INSIDE SEAT BONE? with an arrow pointing to the rider’s seat, helping improve horse’s balance. Trees and sunlight are visible in the background.

Why Sitting to the Inside Seat Bone is Key to Your Horse’s Balance

Have you ever heard someone tell you “sit to the inside seat bone?” In this video, I’m riding Mercurio and explaining why sitting to the inside on that interior seat bone is such a…
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A woman in equestrian gear walks beside a white horse in a sandy arena. To the right, text reads: “MAKE PROGRESS BETWEEN RIDES. Five riding tips to help you make progress even if you’re only riding a few days a week!”.

Only Riding a Few Days a Week? Here’s How to Still Make Progress

One of the biggest myths in riding is that more time in the saddle equals more progress. But here’s the truth: you can absolutely become a better rider without riding more often. If you…
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A person riding a brown horse in an outdoor arena, large text overlay: Fix Your Canter Transitions. A blue banner below reads, My three step process for the perfect, connected canter depart.

The Secret to Round & Connected Canter Transitions

Transitions into the canter can be challenging for most riders and horses. Achieving a smooth, balanced transition requires a careful balance of aids and timing to keep your horse round and connected. I teach…
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Two smiling people in equestrian attire and hats stand indoors, beneath string lights. Text reads: 10 Riding Tips from Carl Hester! The duo’s experience shines in this scene filled with equestrian inspiration and expert advice.

10 Dressage Tips From Carl Hester Every Rider Should Be Using

Ever wish you could sit ringside at a Carl Hester Dressage clinic? I recently had that chance during his masterclass in Temecula—and it was full of gold. In this video, I’m sharing 10 of…
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A smiling rider on a white horse demonstrates a dressage movement. The text reads, How to ride change of bend correctly! with a diagram illustrating the riding circle and dressage arena markers in the background.

How to Change Rein Through the Circle

Last updated: 19th May 2026 Why the Change of Rein Exercise Is Important The change of rein through the circle is one of my favorite exercises because it helps your horse become more supple,…
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A smiling person wearing a helmet stands beside a saddled horse, holding the reins. Large text reads Horse Personality in Riding & Training. The outdoor background is slightly blurred, highlighting how understanding horse personality leads to better riding.

Unlock Your Horse’s Personality: The Key to Better Riding & Training

Does your horse tend to be super laid back—or always a little too ready to go? Maybe they’re bold and confident, or shy and unsure. Just like people, every horse has a unique personality….
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