Horse lessons for life
Tihana is young Croation woman who left our place recently, having wwoofed with us for a bit over a month. WWOOF is Willing Workers On Organic Farms – Google it , it’s a wonderful way of working your way through a new country and really getting to know the people and the country. She worked hard ...
Read MoreA really good new rasp has made SUCH a difference to trimming hard summer feet!
Just a quick note to let you know that I have discovered (well Mel actually did the discovering!) a foot trimming rasp specifically designed for hard summer feet. And hard summer feet used to be sooo… hard to do. It’s called a Red Tang, it’s from Heller Rasps and we just bought it from the ...
Read MoreA testimonial for the brilliant riding position that is taught in the From Your Horse’s Heart program.
In or out of competition – but SPECIALLY if you are competing on a horse at any level, you are going to want the riding seat that this guy has found on his horse – the seat that I show you how to find in the on-line lesson program From Your Horse’s Heart. “Russell” uses low key ...
Read MoreThey say “You can’t teach feel” and yet it is the essence of good horsemanship
I cried when I read this article that Corey from New Zealand has written for my blog. I have known for ages that what I am teaching is the all elusive “feel” that the great riders and great horsemen and women have with their horses. But such a passionate plea that Corey is making, is a ...
Read MoreTalking about the recent clinic at Rokeby – and their keys to success with their horses
I thought I would collect the stories together so that those who are interested can read and they are all together so you are not being bombarded with posts about the clinic! Here is Narel: Despite the seeming odds against me making the 13 hour journey with my horse and getting away from my hectic ...
Read MoreA rider’s view of the clinic we just had at Rokeby and crikey it was the most beautfiul experience for a “teacher”!
My friend Sue McKibbin who owns the farm that we are on here, just posted a blog on her new website about her experience in the four day clinic that we just finished. Sue is already an advanced rider with a wealth of information from other places and has trained with the best in the ...
Read MoreMagic for horse riders
I’ve talked about the benefits of working with our vaulting horse Magic before – it is extraordinary… We did a gorgeous session here with Magic last week, where Leanne dropped 20 years of pain and discomfort in two sessions and found a centaur like riding position. And she got all of that in a complete comfort zone ...
Read MoreA blind horse – and an amazing story
Here’s an amazing story from a reader, that she tells so matter of factly, that I wonder if she even realises how big and how beautiful it is. I can only imagine the care and dedication that has gone into and continues’s to go into the care of Indiano. Dear Jenny I have found your ...
Read MoreAn email from Jan about her horse riding lesson over the phone.
It sounds ridiclous doesn’t it? Riding lessons over the phone, indeed! How useful could that be? VERY useful as it turns out… Here’s an email from Jan about her free 15 minute phone coaching session that we did last week. Jan spent time helping me develop the nervous riders / nervous horses internet based coaching program and ...
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