Apply, Sustain, or Release?

Apply, Sustain, or Release?

Rebecca Carney
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
Soft Tie, Strong Bond

Soft Tie, Strong Bond

Noah T.Y.
Published on: 19/10/2025

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

Leadership and Boundaries
One Exercise, Endless Benefits: How Sending Covers All Five Pillars of Connection

One Exercise, Endless Benefits: How Sending Covers All Five Pillars of Connection

Noah T.Y.
Published on: 01/07/2025

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

Desensitizing
Relaxation Is a Conversation: How to Measure Calm in Your Horse

Relaxation Is a Conversation: How to Measure Calm in Your Horse

Rebecca Carney
Published on: 01/07/2025

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

Desensitizing

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