Dressage Tips

Getting our horses round and using their bodies correctly is so important. Roundness in horses is like good posture for us humans. Just like us, it’s important for them to have good posture in…
Are you someone who struggles to get your horse round? Is your horse stiff and tense? Does your trainer tell you that your horse needs to get rounder? Why is roundness important? In this…
Does your horse transform into a giraffe during your ride? Are you unable to feel a consistent contact? Or maybe you’re constantly getting pulled out of the saddle? Where should your horse’s head even…
Figuring out how to ride a new horse can be tricky at first and sometimes a little scary if you’re not sure exactly how to communicate with your new mount. The same can be…
I see a LOT of videos from you – my amazing students. One of the most common mistakes that I see you making is leaning forward and slouching. This is a really bad habit…
Do you struggle to keep a steady contact? Are your reins always getting too long? Does your horse constantly pull the reins out of your hands? The right rein length is crucial for us…
I totally understand being on a time crunch. You’ve got work, the barn & your horse, family, and a home to keep up with (add kids on top and I don’t know how you…
Last Updated: April 20th, 2026 I don’t know about you, but I feel it’s such a privilege that our horses let us ride them by holding long straps of leather connected to their mouths….
As dressage riders, getting our horses to accept a contact and being able to maintain them steadily “on the bit” is one of the most important things for us to be able to do,…
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