Horse lessons

Looking for a fun game to play on horseback? There are a bunch of great games that are so much fun to play while riding! Games make great skill building activities to use during lessons, at camp, or even as horse show classes. Check out our blog post where we have listed and described 8 different mounted games that you can play with any age, just about any ability level. #horses #ponies #equestrian #thegingerbreadpony

So whether you are screeching the web for horse activities for a camp, a riding lesson, or to do in your own backyard, here is a list of mounted and dismounted games to try....

Ever wondered why you do the things you do with your horse? This article gives you the answers, plus other fun horse facts you probably never knew.

Mastering the fundamentals of horseback riding is an important part of becoming a good rider. These 19 beginner horse riding exercises will help you learn the fundamental skills necessary.

Western horse riding lessons are needed if you are going to ride a horse safely. You need to really enjoy the ride as well. Horses can be a great recreational activity. Follow me as I go through 6 basic steps of the lessons that you really should take.

Horse riding is a unique physical challenge, it tests out every fibre of your being and requires strength, flexibility and coordination. As every good rider knows, there are exercises which you can do both on and off the horse to help improve core strength, balance and technique. We take a ... Read More

Horse riding lesson plans - Download as a PDF or view online for free

Whether you’re a beginning rider or an instructor teaching novice riders you’ve probably experienced the frustrations of steering. Over and under steering are common and it takes time for a

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The most important thing to know about riding horse is not the mechanics. It’s the relationship. It’s getting a feel for how a horse moves and what those movements mean. It’s gaining an understanding of the body language, and it’s learning how to use your own body language to communicate with the horse. This is a process that you can start when your child is just a little baby. Read on to learn how to teach a child to ride a horse naturally.