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An Easy Riding Mini-Workout to Do at Your Desk!
In RIDER FITNESS: BODY & BRAIN, kinetics-and-riding specialist Eckart Meyners, provides 180 anytime, anywhere exercises that have been systematically and successfully put into practice by riders at many levels of ability...
Great Photos of Horses and TSB Authors–Happy Friday!
The Trafalgar Square Farm horses, enjoying the fields this past summer–we already miss those long days of sunshine and late evening rides! Sometimes, it feels good to just remember...
Nine Nuggets of Horse Wisdom from Tom Dorrance and What They Can Mean to You and Your Horse
“It was shortly after I started my radio show that I began hearing the name Tom Dorrance,” writes television and radio personality Rick Lamb in his book HUMAN TO HORSEMAN. “It...
Keep Your Riding Cool with Tips from Daniel Stewart’s Hot New Book: Check Him Out in the November Issue of Practical Horseman and on the Horse Radio Network
Be sure to check out the excerpt from PRESSURE PROOF YOUR RIDING in the November 2013 issue of Practical Horseman. “Your mind is like a garden: When you...
Gift Ideas for Horsey Kids: Dressage Today Magazine “Strongly Recommends” MY HORSE, MY FRIEND
“…It is essential to establish trust with a horse if force is to be eliminated and cooperation gained,” writes reviewer Mary Daniels in the November 2013 issue of Dressage Today Magazine. “Well...
The Secret Lives of Horse Book Authors: Kayla Starnes and Her Surprise Champion Toy Australian Shepherd
“Rocky,” TSB author Kayla Starnes’ surprise champion Toy Aussie. Photo courtesy of Kayla Starnes. We all know that riders, trainers—and yes, horse book authors—have lives that extend beyond the...
TSB Author Susan Tinder Talks About Returning to Her Roots at Quarter Horse Congress and Getting Reviewed by George Morris
TSB author Susan Tinder will present a class based on her bestselling book JUMP COURSE DESIGN MANUAL at the 2013 All American Quarter Horse Congress. This weekend kicks off...
Check Out the Video Preview of the New DVD Series from Renowned Horseman Bernie Traurig
This puts most schooling obstacles to shame! Learn how the cavalry was involved in the evolution of the forward riding system in Bernie Traurig’s new DVD series. How we...
Do You Ride with Your Left Brain or Your Right Brain? Take This Quiz to Find Out!
Basic left-brain and right-brain tendencies–a quick reference. In her newest book DRESSAGE WITH MIND, BODY & SOUL, renowned horse trainer and animal behaviorist Linda Tellington-Jones explains that although in reality...
“Ride in the Pursuit of Excellence, Not the Pursuit of Perfection”: 6 Habits to Change Now So You Can Love Riding More and Perform Better Because of It
Striving for the impossible—that is, perfection—is one of the greatest causes of stress and underperformance. It occurs when an intense need to win makes it impossible for you to accept anything...
Ask Judge Janet Your Dressage Question and You Could Win! (In More Ways Than One!)
Question: My horse lacks “crossing” in his legs (lateral reach) in the leg-yield—what do I do? USEF/FEI dressage judge Janet Foy has a new book coming…and you could be a part...
TSB’s Top Three Things to Do with Your Horse as Summer Ends and Fall Begins
Color is coming to the VT hills…here Rob the Quarter Horse looks over the town of Woodstock. It’s official: kids are back in school and for those of us in...