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Al Dunning
Apr 6, 2017
#RideWithAl: Follow the Pattern's Rules
Al Dunning talks about learning the pattern and doing it exactly how it's drawn.
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Mar 31, 2017
#RideWithAl: Do You Have a Show Horse?
Al Dunning explains what a 'real' show horse is.
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#RideWithAl: Correction Bits
Al Dunning explains what correction bits are and how he uses them in his training program.
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#RideWithAl: Clear the Shoulders for a Lead Change
Al Dunning explains how to clear your horse's shoulders to perform a flying lead change.
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Al Dunning explains what his 5 must-have pieces of equipment are.
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Get to know this training tool that’s been part of my program since I was a youth rider.
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Find the right chin strap depending on your event, your horse’s age, and the type of signal you need to communicate.
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Draw reins improve your horse’s collection for better self-carriage and handle.
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Feb 22, 2016
Saddle Pads Made Simple
Think you know everything there’s to know about saddle pads? Think again! Brush up on your knowledge for a happier, more comfortable horse.
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Dec 21, 2015
Get a Handle on Hackamores
Hone your horse-headgear knowledge, and learn the ins and outs of the traditional hackamore.
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Oct 26, 2015
Cued in With a Cavesson
Use this headgear to up your training game and get your horse honed in on your cues.
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Jun 29, 2015
Western Back Cinches: Key Facts
For safety’s sake, select, use, and clean your saddle’s back cinch with care.
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Apr 27, 2015
Training Hackamores for Finer Feel
Improve your horse’s feel on the trail or in the arena by learning to use, fit, and care for a training hackamore.
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Feb 18, 2015
Selecting a Western Breast-Collar
Learn the ins and outs of breast collars to become a specialist on this popular piece of riding equipment.
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Dec 18, 2014
Understanding Horse Cinches
Brush up on your front cinch know-how to help ensure that every ride is a fun and safe experience.
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