Inspiring, connecting and informing the horse community in San Luis Obipso County, California – and beyond.
When horses play, for instance, they bite, buck, run, chase, kick, etc., and this is all in good fun…I don’t know about you, but I don’t want to “play” with a horse “like” a horse. Sarah Williams visits ways to get the right respect between you and your horse.
Where do you look when you ride? Your head and eye position are key to directing your horse where you want it to go. Sharon Jantzen takes us on a ride over obstacles, yet the principals can be applied to every day riding in all disciplines.
Mutual respect is the key to any good horse and human relationship. I don’t want to “change” how my horse thinks, rather I want to teach him to think in a way that is safe and comfortable for me and for him. Sarah Williams walks us through the process of learning to talk “horse’.
We’re all comfortable with our riding habit, yet to the outside world we seem a bit strange. We’ve probably all had a comment or two thrown our way. Sarah Williams looks at the funnier side of responding to outsiders and insiders.
“. . . even the best riders need a second pair of more experienced eyes in order to gain the right perspective on things and get moving in the right direction.” Sarah Williams gives us things to consider to help us choose the right horse trainer.