Dressage Tips

You might say that the piaffe is the pinnacle of Dressage. When you get it right, it really does feel like dancing on the spot; a powerful combination of collection and impulsion – a…
Once our horses understand how to move forward off our leg, the next step is to begin teaching them to move sideways off our leg. This is when we introduce the leg-yield. In the…
Does your horse ever get hot and tense, and you just can’t seem to calm them down? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Riding a tense horse can be tricky – but remember – all…
We often forget to practice the walk – but it is a very important gait, not only because you get a score for your walk in the show, but also because the walk is…
In this week’s video, I will be covering everything you need to know about the leg-yield! The leg-yield is a two-track movement without bend. Your horse will cross their legs in diagonal pairs, with…
Are you working on schooling shoulder-in? Wondering what the judges will expect of your shoulder-in at the show this year? When is your horse even ready to learn shoulder-in? In this video, I will…
In this week’s video, I’m teaching my student Sylvia on Mercurio, and together they are working on shoulder-in and haunches-in. It is only her third time riding him, and she does such a great…
This week, I will be giving you a few tips to help you work on your shoulder-in and haunches-in! These movements begin to show up at Second Level and they are difficult movements to…
“Train your eye with Amelia Newcomb”- The nifty 5 minute read that helps train your eye for dressage, rider position, and more. This is Allison and her late horse Tebow who recently passed away….
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