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Tacking Up For Trail Work

Confident Rider Challenge Day 20 I cannot believe we are at day 20! The time is flying by in this challenge. How are you doing? Are you feeling more confident? I

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Getting In The Saddle

Confident Rider Challenge Day 19 Yes, this is day 19. I can't believe it. 19 Days of videos, blog posts, and working with my horses. And today is a fun day

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When Your Horse Has A Bad Day

Confident Rider Challenge Day 17 Welcome back to another day in the confident rider challenge! And even though I wish every day could be a good day, the reality of the

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Am I Cleared To Ride? That Is The Question!

Day 16 Of The Confident Rider Challenge Well, the day has finally come. Today I will be going to the doctor for my final check up after surgery. And I have

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Taking Your Horse Out On The Trail

Day 15 Confident Rider Challenge Taking your horse off your property can be scary. And riding your horse down a trail, well that can be even scarier. Especially if you have

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Introducing Ground Poles To Your Groundwork

Day 14 Of The Confident Rider Challenge We have been working on a lot of groundwork so far in our challenge. And we have been establishing a routine for ourselves and

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Re-Evaluating Your Confidence Level

Day 13 Of The Confident Rider Challenge Well, we are just at about 2 weeks into this challenge. Which means this is a great time to go back to the beginning,

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Walking Trotting And Cantering To Get Ready For Riding

Day 11 Of The Confident Rider Challenge Well, we are now 11 days into this challenge. And it's another day of work on the lunge line. Walking, trotting, and cantering to

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Make A Day Of Quality Time With Your Horse

Day 10 Of The Confident Rider Challenge Every once in a while during training we should be giving our horses a day off. Let me rephrase that, a day off from

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Getting Your Horse To Stand Still For Mounting

Day 9 Of The Confident Rider Challenge Having your horse stand still for mounting is amazing. If you have never had to experience your horse dancing around and side stepping, consider

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Tacking Up Your Horse For Groundwork

Day 8 Of The Confident Rider Challenge The day has finally come where we are going to tack up our horses! Finally, right?!? Well, even though we are tacking up our

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How To Lunge Your Horse

Day 6 Of The Confident Rider Challenge I want to start today’s challenge with a disclaimer. I have been working with horses for the past 30 some years. And the things

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