Riding Fear

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Nov 4, 2019

Your Fear Is a Good Thing. Wait, What?

If you experience fear while riding your horse, take heart. Here’s how to turn that fear into a plan to build riding confidence that endures and grows.

By Jennifer Forsberg Meyer

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May 24, 2016

Sit Securely to Counter Fear

This exercise will connect you to your horse’s movement, secure your seat, and build your confidence.

By Heidi A. McLaughlin

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Oct 26, 2015

Get a Handle—Finally—on Your Fear

Fear ruled her riding life for eight years, then she beat it. Now she’s sharing her method.

By Heidi A. McLaughlin

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Girl riding a buckskin horse in a valley with mountains in the background.

Jul 15, 2011

Face Your Riding Fears

Get a handle on your riding related fears, with this 10-step self-help program from a sports psychologist.

By Doug Lietzke

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Riding Fear

Your Fear Is a Good Thing. Wait, What?

Sit Securely to Counter Fear

Get a Handle—Finally—on Your Fear

Face Your Riding Fears

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