Lesson 14 – Guiding your Horse
December 22, 2020
The direct rein and indirect rein in action. Once you have proved yourself to be a good passenger, now you can prove to your horse that you are a good guider. The secret lies in setting it up so the horse finds it easy to move in the direction you want him to move. The
Lesson 13 – Passenger Lessons
December 14, 2020
How to become a good rider for your horse From the beginning, most of us are taught to take instant control of the horse. Take a rein in each hand so you can stop and steer the horse. To develop a natural relationship, this is the worst thing you could do! It teaches the horse
Lesson 12 Go and Whoa
December 10, 2020
The Cornerstones of impulsion Pat Parelli’s formula for developing horses goes like this: respect (mental collection) impulsion (emotional collection) flexion (physical collection) Respect gives you impulsion, and respect and impulsion give you flexion. In Level 1 we are most concerned with developing respect and we begin the foundations of impulsion. Level 2 is all about
