Teaching horse riding lessons

If you have access to horses and are knowledgeable about them, then a good way to earn so extra cash can be to give riding lessons.

Western horse riding lessons are needed if you are going to ride a horse safely. You need to really enjoy the ride as well. Horses can be a great recreational activity. Follow me as I go through 6 basic steps of the lessons that you really should take.

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So whether you are screeching the web for horse activities for a camp, a riding lesson, or to do in your own backyard, here is a list of mounted and dismounted games to try....

Mastering the fundamentals of horseback riding is an important part of becoming a good rider. These 19 beginner horse riding exercises will help you learn the fundamental skills necessary.

In this article, we explore questions and provide instructions on mastering the flying lead change. Learn more on how to teach flying lead changes.

I have written this article because I strongly feel that it is important to teach young kids the proper way to begin their experience with horses. I see so much at the shows, from the standpoint of an exhibitor/trainer and a judge, that inspires me to write about the proper and improper methods to teach

When I started riding lessons a few months ago I was starting them off the back of having had owned horses for over 7 years. Admittedly, I hadn’t done a lot of riding in those years but I was…

BY JENN ZALA Teaching beginners is simple, and can be done without going nuts. All you have to do is guide them to create the muscle memory necessary to keep their seat and hands independent. By using a formulaic process, it’s easy to move many beginners along. Newbies are usually so excited to be on a horse […]

13 exercises to try to help you improve your steering while you ride. Some of these schooling exercises are tried and true and some are brand new! Ways to practice your circles, figure 8's and serpentines that will make riding easier and new exercises like drawing pictures and other creative ways to practice.

Learn when and how to use games in horseback riding lessons to build skills, confidence, and fun—while keeping students and horses safe.

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Riding is about balance. It is the foundation that helps develop a deep seat and it gives the rider confidence. There are so many things that steal the ability of a student to have good balance. Check out this post for ideas to use in lessons.

The most important thing to know about riding horse is not the mechanics. It’s the relationship. It’s getting a feel for how a horse moves and what those movements mean. It’s gaining an understanding of the body language, and it’s learning how to use your own body language to communicate with the horse. This is a process that you can start when your child is just a little baby. Read on to learn how to teach a child to ride a horse naturally.

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Who doesn't love a refresher for their teaching methods?: I do and I've shared some ideas in this blog post from The Riding Instructor.

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