BROADCAST: Tuesday July 14, 2020 9:30 AM Now that everyone is in the saddle and getting accustomed to independently controlling their hands, lower body, and upper body to help the horse carry the rider's weight, it is practice, practice, practice to develop the muscle memory that enables a rider to …
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Horsing Around: Saddling Up
BROADCAST: Tuesday June 30, 2020 9:30 AM After over a month of Horsing Around in the round pen, bareback on their horses, and at the rail, Colleen and Ant finally get their hands on some saddle leather, and they learn that there's a lot more to a saddle and fitting it properly to a horse than meets …
Horsing Around: Pressure and Release
BROADCAST: Tuesday June 23, 2020 9:30 AM In our continuing Horsing Around series, Colleen and Ant learn that the basic language for communication with a horse consists of pressure and release - the human applies pressure and the horse looks for the release. The trick is for the human to quickly give …