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Quick Tips to Check Stirrup Length

By | Tack, Trainers

Good entry on Julie Goodnight’s Blog. Appropriate stirrup length is critical for all levels and disciplines of riders. It is important for safety, for rider balance and for the effectiveness of the rider in developing correct riding skills. Time and time again in clinics, I see riders with stirrups mal-adjusted….

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Monty Roberts

By | Trainers

When I was in Santa Inez, California recently I drove past Monty Roberts ranch and thought about his influence on the early days of the natural horsemanship movement. His career and ideas certainly have been controversial. I’ve never met him or had an interest in his training methods – but…

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