WHY DOES MY PONY PULL A GRUMPY FACE WHEN I DO UP THE GIRTH?
Have you ever noticed your pony swishing his tail, pinning his ears, or even turning to nip at the air […]
Riding
IS IT SAFE TO RIDE IN THE RAIN?
You’ve been looking forward to your riding lesson all week, but when you wake up, it’s pouring with rain! Does
SUPREME SERPENTINES
What if there was an exercise that tested your transitions, your pony’s suppleness and their reactiveness to your aids, all
CIRCLE VS SQUARE – CAN YOU FEEL THE DIFFERENCE?
A fun exercise to help you ride better shapes! Learning to ride a proper 20-metre circle is a big part
ASKPONY: BUCKING
Q: Why does my pony buck in canter transitions? A: Ponies buck for many reasons, but pain or discomfort is
GETTING READY FOR YOUR FIRST SHOWJUMPING COMPETITION
So you’ve nailed your jumping course in your lessons, and your instructor tells you that you’re now ready for your
RIDING WITHOUT STIRRUPS
It may surprise you to hear that riding with stirrups is not a form of torture devised by your instructor
V-POLES – WHAT ARE THEY AND WHY USE THEM?
V-poles can be super helpful training tools if used correctly. They have a whole host of training benefits, including improving
LEARN TO LUNGE
Lungeing is a super valuable tool for working on all of the things you do under saddle but without the