The opening rein is a great training tool and can be slightly more effective than other rein aids with tight turns, young horses and lesson ponies, just due to being more clear to the horse. That is...
Category: Equestrian Guides & Tips
2 Common Problems Riders Encounter Using An Opening Rein Aid
As we know from my last blog post an open or opening rein can be really useful because it is fairly clear to the horse what you are asking them. Which is why it's great for using with young and...
Open Rein Meaning: What Is An Opening Rein & How Do You Do It?
When horseback riding one off the ways you communicate with the horse is with your hands through the reins. There are several different ways to use the reins. Today we are going over the open...
How To Tell You’re On The Correct Posting Diagonal At The Trot
Figuring out when you are on the correct posting diagonal at the trot can be tricky at first when you are just learning to ride horses. Eventually with practice this will get easier and you will be...
7 Ways To Benefit From Fun Simple Dressage Exercises | Includes 5 Easy Exercises
Guest Author Sanne from the blog Hooves Around The World shares 7 ways you and your horse can benefit from fun and simple dressage exercises Including 5 exercises anyone can do! Lately, you have...
This is a guest post written by Reese from Horses of the Ozark Hills blog. I first heard about My Happy Lesson Binder by entering a giveaway held by Sparkles Rainbows and Unicorns. After receiving...
