Sacking Out – The First Touch
By Ann Kirk Hello again! It is Summer and we are in the middle of the best riding of the year. Whether you have a
Category : Training & Services
Articles having to do with horse training, training techniques, riding tips, farriers, boarding and more.
Ann Kirk – Selecting a Trainer
The new year is here. There is snow on the ground and cold in the air so it’s hard to think about summer riding but
Sensible Round Penning – “Eyes on Me”
By Ann Kirk I would like to continue where we left off with the round-pen lesson. It should be noted that this lesson as taught
Sensible Round Penning – Directional Control
By Ann Kirk Happy New Year! I pray you had a good holiday season. 2019 is now upon us. Lord, help us to seek what
Ann Kirk – Regaining Your Confidence
What a great season thus far! I do pray you have had a good summer also. As I sit down to write, I am looking
Ann Kirk – Horses and Obstacles, Part Two
Last article I spoke of why it is good to teach your horse to deal calmly and confidently with obstacles he might encounter on the
Western Dressage News
Western Dressage is rolling here in Washington State. Year end awards at the state level will be awarded for NAWD Level 1 Foundation, Level 2
Ann Kirk – Horses & Obstacles
Our snow is nearly gone and I am back in the saddle, working horses several hours per day. As the trails open up and the
Western Dressage – The Clothing Conundrum
By Michelle K. Binder-Zolezzi, Relational Riding Academy Every day I head out to the barn to work. Like other trainers, I work outside in temperatures