Exercises for horse riding
The correct exercises for horse riding will undoubtedly make you a better rider. As a professional showjumper, I can confirm that when I use a proper training program, I feel tighter in the saddle,...
Category: Showjumping Masterclass
British show jumpers
These four British show jumpers have hugely affected showjumping. Together, Scott Brash, Ben Maher, John Whitaker, and Nick Skelton have significantly shaped the landscape of showjumping over the past decade. Their individual successes and...
Training the young horse to jump
Training the young horse Training a young horse to jump can be an immensely gratifying endeavor, but it requires patience and consistency. Since horses learn through repetition, you must perform the appropriate exercises repeatedly...
Jumping exercises to build confidence
Jumping exercises to build confidence Jumping exercises to build confidence are super important. Showjumping is all about confidence, for horse and rider. This exercise helps set you up for the bigger jumps to try...
Fun jumping exercises for horses
Fun jumping exercises for horses Fun jumping exercises for horses and riders are extremely important. Horses and humans learn better when they are relaxed and having fun. High-pressure environments are definitely not ideal to...
Jumping exercises for young horses
These are some cool jumping exercises for young horses and novice riders. For the novice rider, it will help you get better at seeing a stride or a distance. It will give you a...
Jumping exercises for green horses
Jumping exercises for green horses and novice riders So in these jumping exercises for green horses, you’ll get a good warmup routine. Followed by the actual exercise that has three different ways to ride...
Horse jumping training
Horse jumping training exercise This horse jumping training exercise is for the rider that wants to push a little harder to be the best they can be. This exercise isn’t extremely complicated. However, it...
Prepare for horse jumping shows
An exercise to prepare for horse jumping shows. The exercise you choose to prepare for horse jumping shows is pretty important. You want to practice all the things you’re likely to see at the...
Horse jumping how to train straightness
Horse jumping how to train straightness. So I recently got asked to do an exercise on straightness. I immediately thought well my horses jump and travel quite straight. Anyhow, I was happy to do...