During the winter period mostly the paddocks are frozen and any tempo faster than walking is nothing but suicide. This is anything but motivating and also horses easily get bored, dissatisfied and frustrated. Everyone is just waiting for the end of the winter. Only some riders are lucky and have a riding area which offers…
The last weeks my horse and I practices a lot so that today we really have a great base for the lunge training. I do not have any problems with my own coordination anymore and when I guide my horse it is no problem that he is in the right bended position. Lunge a horse…
The first steps of the lunge training were easy and my horse and I became used to the units quite quickly. In opposite to this the training units of the last weeks were even more difficult. Lunging your horse in the right way does not only mean to teach your horse walk in a circle…
Undoubtful movement is important for every horse – but if you move your horse in a wrong way this can be even worse than no movement at all. Without any obvious reasons the horse begins to founder or often is insubordinate and the rider soon can be helpless about the reasons. In their book Babette…