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Category Archives: Balanced Seat Riding
Horsemanship Practice… At the Mall!
Kathy made my day today! During a break in her lesson she told me she’s taken up walking at the mall. Today she walked two miles. More importantly, she confided, “I kept thinking about what we’ve been practicing in our … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Challenges, Ideas & Exercises, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, balanced seat, billows, body awareness, centered riding, classical dressage, cloak, dressage, dressage arena, Dressage... Naturally!, effective system, effective training, equestrian, equine, exercises, experiences, explanations, fabric, hindquarters, horse, horse dressage, horse whisperer, horsemanship, horses, imagery, malls, natural, natural horse, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horsemanship, naturally, perfect gifts, pleasure horse, posture, principle, principles, riding dressage, riding horseback riding, senses, shoulders, silver lining, tip, tips, training, visual learners, visualization, visualizations
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Used Saddles For Sale
The key to natural horsemanship and balanced seat riding is to be able to freely balance and control your various body parts. A saddle can make that easy… or downright impossible. A saddler once measured my femurs and discovered they … Continue reading
Horse Training Tale of Threes
Today’s horse training success story came in a trilogy. No small wonder, God kinda favors threes 🙂 Got the kind of call midday every trainer dreams of: “you probably don’t remember me but…” “Of COURSE I remember you, you’re Cassidy’s … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Dressage... Naturally!, Horses and Life
Tagged 4 year olds, best of luck, cassidy, cassidy kushner, chiropracters, colt, dressage, electric shock, equestrian, equine, fridse, frisian, google, horse, horse rescue, horse story, junior, kid program, KY kentucky, leadline, lexinton, manda, midday, morgan horse championshios, morgan horse dressage championship, national, nations, natural horse training volunteer, ouke, preamble, rescue, rescue foundation, secretariat center, small wonder, stallions, things that go bump in the night, thoroughbred, thoroughbred rescue, thoroughbred rescue foundation, threes, training, trf, valley trader, vets, wonder god, world, worlds
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Gift From A Horse
Like any young horse in training, Wally the Warmblood has his good days. He has his not-so-good days and he has those frustrating, tear-out-your-hair days when he seems to forget how to put one foot in front of the other, … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Centered Riding tm, Dressage... Naturally!, Horses and Life, Inner Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, dressage, equestrian, equine, horse, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, natural, natural horse, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, principle, principles, tip, tips, trail ride, trail riding, training
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Saddle Selection
Spring has sprung, the daffodils tell us. The horses agree as they gaze out over the hayfields that are growing so fast you can hear it. Riders’ thoughts are turning to, well, riding, and the increased freedom encouraged by good … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Natural Horse Care, Natural Horsemanship
Tagged advice, affordable natural horse training saddle, big horn, equestrian, equine, hayfields, horse, horse saddle, horse saddle shop, horse trainers, horse whisperer, horse woman, horsemanship, horses, natural, natural horse, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horseman, natural horsemanship, naturally, principle, principles, saddle, saddle fit, saddle selection, saddle shop, saddles, synthetic saddles, tack, tip, tips, training
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Used Wintec Isabell Werth Dressage Saddle For Sale
I bought this saddle this summer and after just a handful of rides realized the flaps are just too short for my looooong legs. Remember that post about femurs 2 inches too long? So this wonderful, lightly used dressage saddle … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Tack and Equipment
Tagged adjustible gullets, balanced seat, Balanced Seat Riding, cair, dressage saddle, isabell werth, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horse training tack, natural horsemanship, riding, saddle, saddle for sale, tack, used dressage saddle, used saddle for sale, wintec isabell
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Used Saddle Crosby Prix des Nations For Sale
Heads up all you natural hunter-jumper riders! This is a wonderful, classic style Crosby Prix des Nations close contact saddle. It is a 17 1/2 inch seat with a long flap and wide tree. I bought it used. It still … Continue reading
Posted in Balanced Seat Riding, Ebay Auctions, Tack and Equipment
Tagged balanced seat, Balanced Seat Riding, crosby prix des nations, long flap, natural horse training, natural horse training methods, natural horse training tack, natural horsemanship, riding, saddle, saddle for sale, tack, used saddle for sale, wide tree
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