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Western Riding

Controlling a Fast Trail Horse

Q: I have a gelding that I bought for trail riding. Unfortunately, his previous owner used to gallop him a…

14 years ago


Helmet Replacement Strategy

Knowing when it's time to replace a helmet is as critical to rider safety as wearing one. Even with limited…

14 years ago

How to Correctly Fit an Equestrian Helmet

Wearing a helmet isn't just a requirement for jumpers and dressage riders. It's good common sense for any rider. Whether…

14 years ago

Question of the Week: Grazing During Trail Rides

Q: My trail horse has a nasty habit of wanting to eat grass while we’re out on a ride. It’s…

14 years ago

Don’t Dis the Snaffle

Q: I recently bought a 12-year-old mare. She has a very soft mouth and is easy to control in a…

14 years ago

A Good Ground Game

To introduce your horse to the idea of yielding left and right once you get on his back, practice this…

14 years ago

Body Language

Your body language speaks louder than words for your horse, so it’s important that you’re aware of what you’re saying.…

14 years ago

Go Bitless

At the 2009 Road to the Horse, a colt-starting competition in which three well-known clinicians are judged on their horsemanship…

14 years ago

Question of the Week: Soured on Arena Work

Q: My horse is arena sour. At first she would just resist a little when I led her toward the…

14 years ago

The Extreme Cowboy Race

Any horse, anywhere, any time. It’s the perfect motto for the Extreme Cowboy Race, the brainchild of renowned colt-starter and…

14 years ago