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The 4 Components of Obstacle Training

Amy Harris

Published on: 27/02/2026

Discover four obstacle training components — simplicity, desensitization, direction training, and magnet training — that build an unbreakable bond of trust with your horse.

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Is Your Horse Checking Out Mentally?

Noah T.Y.

Published on: 26/11/2025

A horse that checks out mentally isn’t being stubborn—they’re overwhelmed. Learn how softness refocuses their mind and rebuilds true partnership.

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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.

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Packing for Peace: How Trail Riding Prepares Your Horse, Deepens Your Faith, and Builds Lasting Confidence

Amy Harris

Published on: 01/07/2025

Discover how trail riding transforms fear into faith, deepens horse-human connection, and equips you with confidence for the unexpected.

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