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Here’s a binge-worthy video from one of my Question and Answer sessions with my students. It’s got a lot of good-to-know information and a bunch of takeaways to help you improve your horsemanship skills.
This video starts out with a quick overview of our very successful virtual Gaited Horse Course that you might be interested in too!
Grab your notebook, press play, and get ready for these topics:
We start out with these:
- How to relax the topline to help your horse relax into their best gait?
- What response should your horse have when you put one leg on? If you’re thinking, Increase forward speed – watch this video!
- How to help your horse organize its body
- How are we asking our gaited’s to increase speed?
- How fluid is your body when you’re riding?
And that might be enough but then we get into the specifics!
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Get ready for the hills, ditches, and maneuvers on the trail with 2 simple tasks to help maintain control without using the bit!
Creating your seat for balanced momentum – physically and emotionally
Time marker: 24:00
A quick review of hackamores and riding in them
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Using the body to ride instead of just our hands
Time marker: 29:50
Best way to teach a horse how to pony and dealing with dominant horses!
Time marker: 37:00
Here’s the best place to start dealing with nervous energy!
Time marker: 1:11:00
Teaching our horses to gate online – when to start and the first steps
Time marker: 1:21:00
Biomechanics and hock issues
Time marker: 1:27:30
The Gatekeeper Gene – The basics of Pacing and Cantering
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