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Western Riding

King of the Hill

Arena work is essential for all types of training. A controlled environment with good, level footing allows horse and rider…

16 years ago


How to Track Your Horse’s Fitness

The average resting heart rate of a healthy, mature horse is between 30 - 40 beats per minute (bpm). When…

16 years ago

Hackamore Style Notes

There are countless different styles and types of bosals available, and quality will vary as much as design. The bosal…

16 years ago

Hands-on Hackamore Training

It seems impossible that woven strips of leather and hide would have any influence in guiding a creature as powerful…

16 years ago

Lope-over dos and don’ts

Do Practice developing an even, cadenced lope away from the poles. Make sure your cues are clear and your horse…

16 years ago

Trail Class Challenge: Better Lope-Overs

Who would have thought negotiating an obstacle course could draw so much attention or be so much fun? Across the…

16 years ago

Molly Powell’s Winning Barrel Runs

Molly Powell is a top barrel racing competitor and clinician and holds the title of 2004 World Reserve Barrel Racing Champion.…

16 years ago

Browband Conchos

Step 1 Tired of your horse’s western headstall looking like every other off-the- rack bridle? Try adding some flair to…

16 years ago

Latigo Strings: Tie One On

It can be a bit nippy in the morning when you head out on a trail ride, but by midday…

16 years ago

Trail Runaway

Q. My horse, Duke, is generally well behaved, but some days all he wants to do is run when we…

17 years ago