Dressage Tips

Believe it or not, mounting can be just as dangerous as riding itself. If your horse happens to move or spook, right as you are getting on, things can go sideways in a hurry….
Do you get back pain while riding? It can be quite common and many people assume that it’s just par for the course with an activity as jarring as sitting on a moving horse!…
This was an original article designed especially for Heels Down Mag. Indoor season is here. When the temps drop and the horses are fresh, it can be hard to find the motivation to keep…
A picture is worth a thousand words… My secret hack to riding better, faster! One of the best and fastest ways to improve in your riding is with video. I try to get video…
Are you riding the First Level this year? Are you thinking about riding the First Level next year? Or perhaps you’re working through the movements at home. If any of these is a yes,…
You know when you try to sit the trot and are totally out of breath after just one lap of the arena? We’ve probably all been there, but how many of us actually DO…
If I’ve said this once I’ve said it 100 times but looking down is the most common of rider faults (guilty as charged over here!!). I’m pretty sure that your horse is not going…
Welcome back to another edition of “Train your Eye with Amelia Newcomb” the quick 2-4 minute read with a submitted photo from a REAL rider in my community. These articles are designed to help…
My trainer, Joh Hinnemann, always has me work on my halts. Mr. Hinnemann says that a good halt is a sign of good training – and I would have to agree with him! Executing…
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