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Trainer’s Corner: How to Put Your Horse in Balance – Part 2

August 5, 2020January 1, 2019 by Lynn Palm

Bending Aids and an Exercise By Lynn Palm Last month I described what correct bend is, and the aids to achieve it. In this article I’ll review the key points and give you an exercise to help train your horse to bend correctly. Review of Bending When a horse …

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Trainer’s Corner: How to Put Your Horse in Balance with Bending – Part 1

August 5, 2020December 1, 2018 by Lynn Palm

Sequence of the Aids By Lynn Palm Have you ever ridden a horse on a curve or a circle and felt the horse speed up, lose his balance and not be able to follow the path? You may have been asking your horse to trot in a curved arc …

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Basics of Balance

August 5, 2020November 1, 2018 by Northwest Horse Source

Establish Good Communication through Aids By Lynn Palm It’s essential that horses are balanced to maximize athleticism. Balance can only be attained when your horse is driving himself forward from his hindquarters with his body straight. To get your horse to go forward you must have good communication with …

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Western Dressage Tips

August 5, 2020September 1, 2018 by Northwest Horse Source

A Closer Look at Tack By Lynn Palm Any time you get into a different discipline, it’s important to know what tack is allowed in competition. The smart rider researches ahead of time to learn all the rules about what tack is permitted (and what isn’t). I recommend practicing …

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Dealing with an Ear Pinner

August 5, 2020August 1, 2018 by Northwest Horse Source

Build a Partnership with Your Horse By: Lynn Palm If you’ve spent much time in the saddle, chances are you’ve come across a horse that pins its ears. Whether you are riding such a horse or you are riding in a group that includes this kind of horse, you …

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The First Ride on Your Mustang

August 5, 2020May 1, 2018 by Adrienne Devoe

One Woman’s Process for Obtaining and Training Wild Mustangs Part 4 By Adrienne Devoe (The author is providing information based on her knowledge and experience. In no way does she profess to have all the answers. She encourages the reader to do their research for the most complete information.) …

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Beyond the First Touch – Obtaining and Training Wild Mustangs – Part 3

August 5, 2020April 1, 2018 by Adrienne Devoe

One Woman’s Process for Obtaining and Training Wild Mustangs, Part 3 By Adrienne Devoe The author is providing information based on her knowledge and experience. In no way does she profess to have all the answers. She encourages the reader to do their research for the most complete information. At …

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The First Steps with Your Mustang

August 5, 2020March 1, 2018 by Adrienne Devoe

One Woman’s Process for Obtaining and Training Wild Mustangs, Part 2 By Adrienne Devoe Note: The author is providing information based on her knowledge and experience. In no way does she profess to have all the answers. She encourages the reader to do their research for the most complete …

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Thinking of Adopting a Mustang?

August 5, 2020February 1, 2018 by Adrienne Devoe

One Woman’s Process for Obtaining and Training Wild Mustangs, Part 1 by Adrienne Devoe Note: The author is providing information based on her knowledge and experience. In no way does she profess to have all the answers. She encourages readers to do their research for the most complete information. …

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Control Your Hands

August 5, 2020January 1, 2018 by Shelbie Fredenhagen

The Three Rein Actions by Shelbie Fredenhagen “The hands are the measure of a man’s intelligence.” – Maria Montessori Your hands are the most important aid you have. Because you are directly in contact with the most sensitive part of your horse, the mouth, it is paramount that you …

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