To ride a horse with lightness is not easy. It is a constantly moving target. It's imperative to be ready to embrace the whole horse,...

The sport of Working Equitation is gaining is popularity all around the globe. Challenging, yet fun obstacles characterize the 2nd and...

Learn how the judging of working equitation relates to the field work of the garrochista: Pen obstacle.

I've been working on getting the feel from one horse to another and each horse has slightly different calibrations of energy and...

A highlight from this week in training while riding multiple horses with Master Nuno is learning to listen to what the horse is...

I find as I travel teaching and training that there are common issues that I see in the connection between horses and riders. Today in...

Basics are the keys to success. Without basics you cannot progress.

This post explains the importance of engagement for proper flexion to occur

I thought I would post a quick, easy to read dropdown of the training tips that I find most helpful, most important and that always...

How do we show up with Gratitude?

Explore how important energy is to finding harmony with your horse, in training

As working Equitation Judge, trainer and clinician, I am involved in the sport development and teaching information about working...

There is a tendency that I have noticed with some Dressage riders today to be resigned to be stuck in low levels for a very long time,...

My ongoing learning in Classical Equestrian Arts often forces me to go back to the beginning. It's completely worth the journey. My...

The volte is the birthplace of everything in Classical Training. As such, it is very important to execute this critical exercise...

A good mistake is the best opportunity for learning. I have used this growth-mindset strategy as an educator for over twenty-five years...

In Equestrian Arts, riding with lightness is the absolute goal. Dressage is intended to pursue that goal. Tension, resistance, pain,...

Riding horses involves communication a common language. Equestrian Art is a passion of communication with horses to achieve the lightest...