Boost Self-Carriage
Is riding your horse like peddling a bike uphill? Use self-carriage to improve your horse.
Is riding your horse like peddling a bike uphill? Use self-carriage to improve your 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.
Learn how Al Dunning and Warwick Schiller use the humble leg-yield to solve problems and improve a horse.
Is your horse over-flexed through his neck? This leg-yield zigzag will correct that overbridling.
Learn Warwick Schiller’s new method of desensitizing a horse— an approach that honors the horse’s spirit plus builds trust and connection.
Training and problem solving become easier when you use methods that build connection and trust with your horse.
Unhappy with your horse’s lazy backup? Activate his hind end to solve this frustrating problem.
Is your problem a horse that lopes too fast? Learn why he does it and how you can slow down a fast lope.
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.