Warwick Schiller Reaches for the Next Level in Effective, Humane Horse Training
In an exclusive H&R interview, learn why clinician Warwick Schiller’s horse-training methods have evolved toward more horse-centric approaches.
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E21: The Ride - Warwick Schiller
This episode of The Ride brings you an interview with Australian clinician and reiner Warwick Schiller.
Trivia Challenge: Do You Know the Leg-Yield—and Why It Matters?
Challenge yourself! Have fun and test your knowledge of horses and horsemanship with Horse&Rider’s Trivia Challenge, featured in The Ride newsletter.
Warwick Schiller Helps a Horse With Separation Anxiety
Learn the centering method Warwick Schiller uses to help a horse move beyond separation anxiety.
Keep Your Senior Performance Horse at His Best
Your veteran show horse deserves a little pampering. Here’s what a senior performance horse needs to keep competing in top form.
Use a Mindful Pause When Saddling a Nervous Horse
Learn the mindful, watch-and-pause method Warwick Schiller uses when saddling a nervous horse—or any horse.
Learn Warwick Schiller’s Better One-Rein Stop
A one-rein stop is a useful tool to have in an emergency. Warwick Schiller shows you how to achieve a better one-rein stop.
Horse Drops His Shoulder On Turns, Circles? Do This
This exercise will have your horse bending nicely, using his hindquarters, and keeping that shoulder up whenever you steer him.
Boost Self-Carriage
Is riding your horse like peddling a bike uphill? Use self-carriage to improve your horse.
Problem Solved with Warwick Schiller: Distracted Horse
You can’t predict the future, but you can be prepared to bring your horse back to attention. Learn to refocus your horse after a distraction.
Experts: Use Humble Leg-Yield to Solve Horse Problems
Learn how Al Dunning and Warwick Schiller use the humble leg-yield to solve problems and improve a horse.
Problem Solved with Warwick Schiller: Overbridled Horse
Is your horse over-flexed through his neck? This leg-yield zigzag will correct that overbridling.
*Whoa*—A Brand New Take on ‘Desensitizing’
Learn Warwick Schiller’s new method of desensitizing a horse— an approach that honors the horse’s spirit plus builds trust and connection.
Training Problems? First Build Connection and Trust With Your Horse
Training and problem solving become easier when you use methods that build connection and trust with your horse.
How to Improve Your Horse’s Lazy Backup
Unhappy with your horse’s lazy backup? Activate his hind end to solve this frustrating problem.
Slow Down a Fast Lope
Is your problem a horse that lopes too fast? Learn why he does it and how you can slow down a fast lope.
Destination Addiction
There’s a common misconception among horses and humans that what we want lies somewhere else. It’s why horses graze on the other side of a fence when the grass is just as green and lush on their side. And why humans long for something—tangible or not—that we don’t have. I call focusing on that other place or thing we want “destination addiction.” Here I’ll discuss why destination addiction can hamper your training and riding progress and how to move away from it once and for all.
