There are times when being able to get off quickly can save you from serious injury, maybe even save your life. Here’s one: I was on a trail ride with a couple of friends, on Pride, one of my students’ … Continue reading
“If you’re not supposed to squeeze with your calves, how do you use your leg?” This question comes, like so many good ones, from my Riding With Confidence egroup. Here’s my response: I learned this from Nuno Oliveira many years ago, … Continue reading
This is something that happens to all of us, and not just with horses. You ask for something, and get either a ‘no’ answer, or a reluctant response. And frequently our reaction is, “He’s lazy,” or “He’s bad,” or “He’s … Continue reading