by Alison | Jun 20, 2024 | Equestrian Coach, Horse Management
After a long winter and our infamously fickle British springtime, we might welcome warm, sunny days with open arms. However, your horse can struggle to regulate their temperature and stay hydrated during summer or an unexpected heatwave. Luckily, there are plenty of...
by Alison | Jun 12, 2024 | Horse Management, Rider Confidence
Why Confidence Matters for Horse Riders Confidence is essential for any horse rider. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, growing your riding confidence will make a huge difference in how well you ride and how much you enjoy riding your horse. When...
by Alison | Jun 3, 2024 | Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset
Falling off a horse is an experience that many riders, no matter their level of expertise, are likely to face at some point. It’s simply a part of horse riding; if you’re going to be a horse rider, you have to understand that there is always a risk that you...
by Alison | May 13, 2024 | Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset
Have you ever wondered why your progress seems to plateau despite endless amounts of riding and training with your horse? Often, the secret to breakthroughs isn’t just about how much time you spend training, instead, it’s about where you focus your efforts and...
by Alison | May 6, 2024 | Rider Confidence, Rider Mindset
Understanding how we process sensory information can significantly influence how we experience nerves, anxiety, and fear when riding our horse. We use our ‘internal representational systems’, which refer to the primary ways we perceive and internalise our experiences...