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Heels Down! (The Why, Common Issues & Helpful Exercises)

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Kacey

Are you struggling to maintain the 'Heels Down' position in horseback riding? Discover why it's crucial for balance and control, and how to overcome common challenges. Want to elevate your riding skills? Dive into our expert tips and exercises now! 🐎✨

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Foot Placement In The Stirrups: How Far Should Your Feet Go in?

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Kacey

Transform your ride with the perfect stirrup fit! Uncover the balance point that anchors stability, ensures safety, and elevates communication with your horse. Master the art of stirrup placement for a harmonious equestrian dance

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How To Get The Proper Stirrup Length (English Stirrups)

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Kacey

Struggling with balance? It might be your stirrups. I’ve taught countless students who improved dramatically with a simple stirrup adjustment. ...

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How To Ask A Horse To Trot In 6 Steps

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Kacey

Getting a horse to transition smoothly from a walk to a trot might seem a little tricky at first, but ...

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Can I Wear Leggings Horseback Riding?

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Kacey

Are you interested in getting started with horses and are wondering whether it is okay to wear leggings horseback riding? In this post I give my opinion on Leggings as far as horseback riding goes and reveal what kind of pants are best for riding.

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Do I Need My Own Riding Helmet For Horseback Riding Lessons?

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Kacey

Are you going to be starting horseback riding lessons soon? Find out if you need to buy your own riding helmet. What to look for if you are buying your own riding helmet. And helmet recommendations.

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Horseback Riding Weight Limit: How Much Can a Horse Carry?

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Kacey

We all want to take good care of our horses as riders, but how do you know how much weight ...

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Too Old To Ride A Horse? Why You’re Never Too Old!

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Kacey

If you have been thinking, “I want to ride a horse but I am too old to learn to ride,” then this blog post is for you.

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10 Helpful Tips To Keep Your Stirrups In The Canter

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Kacey

If you are struggling to keep your feet in the stirrups when you canter, then you are definitely going to want to try these 10 tips!

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7 Simple Reasons You Keep Losing Stirrups In Canter

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Kacey

If you keep losing your stirrups at the canter, this blog post will help you understand why. If you know why you keep losing them when you canter then you will be one step closer to fixing the problem.

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What Is A Horse Rider Called? (Proper Terms For Horse Riders)

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Kacey

Did you know that there are many names for different kinds of horse riders? Learn about all the different labels and terms for horse riders.

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Fix Your Opening Rein Riding Problem

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Kacey

The opening rein is a great training tool and can be slightly more effective than other rein aids with tight ...

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2 Common Problems Riders Encounter Using An Opening Rein Aid

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Kacey

As we know from my last blog post an open or opening rein can be really useful because it is ...

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Open Rein Meaning: What Is An Opening Rein & How Do You Do It?

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Kacey

When horseback riding one off the ways you communicate with the horse is with your hands through the reins. There ...

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How To Tell You’re On The Correct Posting Diagonal At The Trot

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Kacey

Figuring out when you are on the correct posting diagonal at the trot can be tricky at first when you ...

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