Our Story as it Unfolds
Mountain Adventures: Life Off-Grid: Solar
Well, it has been quite a ride the first 18 months of living in [...]
Training Tidbits
Earning Your Horse’s Trust
It is a cornerstone of classical riding philosophy that the [...]
Limiting Self-Beliefs
I once heard a sobering statistic, and I doubt it [...]
Is classical riding actually based on natural movements?
Classical riding scholars and masters frequently repeat that the art [...]
Why Aids are called “Aids” and not Cues or Commands
When we ride, we use the term "aids" a lot [...]
History
Expressions of Classical Horsemanship Part 3: Airs Above the Ground
Expressions of Classical Horsemanship Part 3: Airs Above the [...]
Expressions of Classical Horsemanship, Part 2: The Work In-Hand
Expressions of Classical Horsemanship, Part 2: Work-In-Hand [...]
Expressions of Classical Horsemanship, Part 1: Riding
Expressions of Classical Horsemanship, Part 1: Riding [...]
The History of Classical Dressage
As the name implies, classical dressage is a very old [...]
Philosophy
Is classical riding actually based on natural movements?
Classical riding scholars and masters frequently repeat that the art [...]
Why Aids are called “Aids” and not Cues or Commands
When we ride, we use the term "aids" a lot [...]
Can Horses Truly Enjoy Being Ridden?
This is a massive ethics question that is raised not [...]
Preserving the Horse’s Wild Nature
All riders would agree that there is something primal and [...]
Work In-Hand
Horsekeeping
