Apply, Sustain, or Release?
Published on: 07/01/2026
Learn how applying, sustaining, and releasing pressure correctly creates calmer horses, clearer communication, and safer, more confident rides.
Building Confidence

Learn how applying, sustaining, and releasing pressure correctly creates calmer horses, clearer communication, and safer, more confident rides.

Discover how soft tying and gentle pressure training can stop your horse from pulling back and build lasting confidence and trust.

Discover how one simple groundwork exercise can build trust, softness, confidence, and connection with your horse—starting from the ground up.

Learn how to recognize and measure relaxation in your horse—and why it’s the key to lasting confidence and connection.