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canter problem solving A

Three Common Canter Problems and Fixes

Canter is one of the most fun gaits to ride, but it’s not always easy. Before we get into this week’s video, I wanted to quickly remind you that my 30-Day Canter Challenge is…
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short reins A (1)

How to Keep Short Reins

One of the most common mistakes I see is riding with the reins way too long. Yes, of course, we want to be soft and we won’t want to hang on short reins, but…
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bending RPB (2)

How to Fix Drifting Through the Outside Shoulder

Are you having trouble turning? Is your horse drifting? Are you pulling on the inside rein with little success? You’re not alone! Many riders encounter this issue, and the more you pull on the…
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half halts A

Why are Half-Halts Important?

This week, we’re diving into one of the most mysterious yet essential concepts in riding: the half-halt. As a Grand Prix rider and trainer, I can tell you that learning to ride effective half-halts…
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spiralcircle A (1)

How to Ride the Spiral Circle

Do you have a horse who tends to be tense, stiff, or resistant? Do you struggle to get your horse bending and focused? One of my favorite patterns to ride that helps with balance…
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total saddle fit A (1)

Improve Your Balance for a Better Ride

When we ride, it’s easy to underestimate the force our bodies place on a horse’s back—especially at the trot and canter where the pressure from our weight can actually double. That means if you…
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two point A (1)

Why Ride in Two Point?

Last updated: 4/28/2026 Whether you’re a jumper rider or a Dressage rider, two-point can be a really useful position to encourage your horse to move forward and to give them more freedom in their…
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safety circle A

Get Your Horse Focused with the Safety Circle

Today’s exercise is the Safety Circle. This is a wonderful exercise if your horse is tense or nervous, or if your horse dislikes one particular area or corner in your arena. When I was…
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Anticipating Canter A (1)

Does Your Horse Anticipate the Canter?

Training a horse that anticipates can be challenging, however anticipation, when channeled effectively, is not necessarily a bad thing. It shows that the horse is eager and listening. In this video, you will learn…
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