Dressage Tips

Do you ever find yourself riding around and around without any clear purpose? You’re just not sure how to get your horse listening and on the aids? Well, don’t fret, because I have a…
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…
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…
Last Updated: 5/6/2026 Have you ever wondered what should you be working on during your rides? The Training Scale is the tool for you! I use the Training Scale to plan every single ride…
During the warm-up, not only do we want to get our horse’s muscles warm, but we want to begin to get them supple, soft, and on the aids. The warm-up is also a great…
Are you struggling with getting your horse to bend correctly? Is your horse over bending their neck or drifting out with their shoulder? Ideally, we want our horses to have equal bend throughout their…
A year ago, I received the Carol Lavell Advanced Training Grant from the Dressage Foundation. It was a huge honor to receive this prestigious award and the funding was used for training my horse…
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