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A smiling person in a helmet rides a chestnut horse against a blue background with the text: Three tips for riding your older horse, including gentle dressage exercises.

3 Dressage Exercises for Retraining the Older Horse

Last Updated: 5/22/2026 In this video, we are talking about three dressage exercises that are great for retraining older horses. The older horse can be so generous because they can allow you to focus…
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A woman wearing a helmet and a floral-patterned top sits on a white horse in an outdoor dressage arena, smiling, for our January Newsletter 2025. Trees and dressage markers are visible in the background.

January Newsletter 2025

We’re a couple weeks into the New Year, and I hope you are feeling prepared and excited for the coming months of 2025! There has already been so much going on, with the holidays,…
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A woman in riding gear stands beside her brown horse, both smiling at the camera. Text beside them reads, “What’s in my TACK ROOM?” on a dark blue background, inviting viewers to explore equipment fit and horse essentials.

Does Your Equipment Fit Your Horse?

Selecting the right equipment for your horse can make a significant difference in your riding experience. While no piece of gear will solve training challenges, having properly fitting saddles, pads, and girths is essential…
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Two people ride black horses in festive attire—one as Santa, the other in red with a Santa hat—while a dog sits between them. The image, perfect for holiday fitness inspiration, features a red border and “Happy Holidays!” text.

My Favorite Exercises – Holiday Edition!

Since I was a kid, I’ve always loved spending the holidays riding, even if it meant getting dumped in the dirt. I have a wonderful (well mostly) Christmas Day memory riding my horse Achilles….
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A rider in equestrian gear sits upright on a white horse against a blue background. White text reads Improve Your Posture and large orange text says LOOK UP! with an upward arrow, encouraging confidence and posture correction.

How to STOP Looking Down!

Good posture is the foundation of effective riding. It influences not only your balance and comfort in the saddle but also your horse’s balance and performance. In this video, we’ll explore why posture matters,…
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A person wearing a helmet and riding attire rides a brown horse on a blue background with the text: Ride the Spiral Circle.

How to Ride the Spiral Circle

Do you have a horse who tends to be tense, stiff, or resistant? Do you struggle to get your horse bending and focused? One of my favorite patterns to ride that helps with balance…
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A rider on a brown horse with braided mane, holding the equestrian reins. The text reads, How to Find the Correct Rein Length in bold white and orange letters on a dark blue background.

Do You Need Shorter Reins?

I teach a lot of clinics all across the country, and inside of my online programs I also watch a lot of videos from my students. One of the most common mistakes riders make…
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A person riding a brown horse is shown next to a canter pattern diagram resembling an ice cream cone. Bold text says Lets Ride the ICE CREAM CONE PATTERN with ice cream cone icons on a dark blue background to help improve canter skills.

Improve Your Canter with this Pattern

One of my favorite exercises for getting your horse supple and improving the quality of their gaits, is the Ice Cream Cone exercise. This exercise is particularly effective to supple your horse and for…
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A smiling equestrian rides a chestnut horse outdoors, demonstrating balance. Inset shows a person holding a white fan covering their face. Text reads: Three Tips for a Better Ride with an arrow pointing to the words Smooth Ride.

Improve Your Balance for a Better Ride

When we ride, it’s easy to underestimate the force our bodies place on a horse’s back—especially at the trot and canter where the pressure from our weight can actually double. That means if you…
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