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Why You Cannot Just Hop On After Six Weeks Off

Amy Harris

Published on: 03/09/2026

After weeks or months off, you cannot just hop on and ride. Here is the step by step process to safely bring your horse back into work without skipping what matters most.

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Your Horse's Hind End Is the Key

Rebecca Carney

Published on: 01/08/2026

Discover why every movement your horse makes starts with the hind end and how developing real control of it transforms your balance, transitions, stops, and confidence in the saddle.

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Slow Down Before You Speed Up

Noah T.Y.

Published on: 01/08/2026

Discover why the pace at which your horse learns a maneuver matters just as much as the maneuver itself, and how finding the right speed builds retention, trust, and real safety.

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Lowering the Head: The Small Exercise That Changes Everything About Your Horse's Trust

Noah T.Y.

Published on: 29/06/2026

Discover why teaching your horse to lower their head is the simplest exercise that reveals the most about trust, safety, and connection, and how to build it the right way.

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