In this video I am showing you how I work on the travers with Madelief. The travers is a great exercise to teach the horse to carry more weight on the hind legs and to find softness in the body while coming more together. I like to start in hand first, because it allows the […]
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Before taking it to the trailer, we first have to start with finding a connection with the horse. We do this by going over the groundwork steps of the Groundwork Course and feeling where the horse is. In the fundamental basics series I’ll teach you the necessary steps after going through that phase, so before
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When you lead your horse, it is very important to be aware of what he is thinking about at all times. To find a connection in leading, you first have to be reliable to your horse and notice the (small) questions your horse is asking you. For instance, if he is turning his ears towards
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