Strides for Success

If you can notice or catch yourself making big changes to your body to accommodate or ‘prepare’ for a change, begin to question why… Is it necessary? Or is this a learned habit? stridesforsuccess.com/episod… #horsepodcast #horseridingtips

Do you sometimes 'play small' when riding your horse? You 'crumple up' in the saddle, instead of expanding... Posture is important; here's how to break your habit of poor posture starting today:- stridesforsuccess.com/episod… #equestrianpodcast #horseridingpodcast

Tired of looking a bit red in the face after each lesson or training with your horse? Here's a nifty suggestion - and it's walking-based! equestrianfitnesschallenge.c… #riderfitnesschallenge #equestrianfitnesschallenge

What would happen if you 'opened up' more as a rider? Maybe practice some expansion instead of contraction... stridesforsuccess.com/episod… #horseridingtips #podcast #equestrian

Be honest; how long into each lesson before you start feeling too tired to be really effective with your aids? You're not alone... For many riders, it begins happening sooner then they think...! equestrianfitnesschallenge.c… #horseridingproblems #equestrianfitnesschallenge

So, as a rider, once you notice something that you’re doing in the saddle, you can’t ‘unnotice’ it! I mean, you can try to ignore it… However, once it’s out in the open, it’s out in the open! stridesforsuccess.com/episod… #horsepodcast

It's been a few years... But while out walking a couple of weeks ago, I got a sudden bolt of inspiration... The 2024 Equestrian Fitness Challenge will be brand new - and all based on my favourite thing; walking! Get your runners ready... equestrianfitnesschallenge.c… #equestrian

Are you feeling a little 'wobbly' around corners? Or maybe while riding through transitions? If so, how's your posture? Here's how to identify poor posture - and what you can do about it... stridesforsuccess.com/episod… #horsepodcast #equestrianpodcast

Struggling to find time to ride? And then not sure of what to do when you are in the saddle or at the barn? 80+ Topic ideas and a 'Find More Time' Workbook stridesforsuccess.com/time

Friday evenings are HECTIC here... Lots of little people, ponies, &, the essential ingredient, lots of fun & laughter! Then we get up at the crack of dawn on Saturdays & do it all again! Am I the only person who does this on Friday evenings?!  #horselife #ridingschool