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Where to Hold the Reins in 2 Point Position
Another great free video tidbit from ANRC Level 5 Rider, National Judge, and Steward Susan Deal! Often new riders need…
Circle of Influence: What It Takes to Make a Performance Horse Perform His Best
The well known proverb, “it takes a village to raise a child,” can easily be applied to the development of…
Proper Use of the Stick and a Safety Precaution Every Rider Should Know
In this handy free video tidbit, Susan Deal (USHJA Certified Trainer, Judge & Steward) demonstrates the proper use of the…
Forward Riding Series Part 7 – The Three Speeds of the Trot
Part 7 of Susan Deal’s “Forward Riding Series – Exercises for a Rider’s First Year” In this video topic, the…
Progressive Levels of Dressage – Fourth Level
This video is part of a video series by Axel Steiner (FEI 5* Dressage Judge and clinician) that examines the…
Forward Riding Series Part 6 – The Opening Rein: Teaching the Beginning Rider to Steer a Horse
Part 6 of Susan Deal’s “Forward Riding Series – Exercises for a Rider’s First Year” In her sixth lesson, Susan…
Proper Leg Placement to Encourage Prompt Downward Transitions on Your Horse
An unstable or unintentionally displaced lower leg during downward transitions can send mixed signals to a horse. Bernie Traurig likes to…
Forward Riding Series Part 5 – Stretches to Help the Beginning Rider Achieve Proper Position on a Horse
Part 5 of Susan Deal’s “Forward Riding Series – Exercises for a Rider’s First Year” In this 5th video lesson,…
The “Nip Up” – A Half-Halt Technique for Your Horse
Are you looking to correct a horse with a carriage that is too low or is too heavy on the…
Forward Riding Series Part 1 – Training a Rider to Mount and Dismount a Horse
Part 1 of Susan Deal’s “Forward Riding Series – Exercises for a Rider’s First Year” In this first video lesson,…
Interview with Trainer Susan Deal
Susan Deal is one of the most accomplished trainers of young riders in the US. As a USHJA Certified Category…
Training the OTTB Horse – Session Two
Training Level Eventer and EquestrianCoach.com member, Kristen Schalck, gets a free training session from Bernie with her 9 year old…
Riding on the Bit
For some equestrians it is the ultimate goal – to get your horse on the bit and experience that suppleness…
Training the OTTB Horse
EquestrianCoach.com member, Adult Amateur Jumper rider Stacy, reached out to us to get training help from Bernie for her off…
Eventing – Mastering Your Cross Country Pace
In this video, international Eventer, Olivia Loiacono of OKL Eventing, shows you how to practice and master a good solid…
Could the OTTB Be the Right Horse for You?
Denny Emerson takes a look at a sampling of “off the track Thoroughbreds,” or OTTBs, that have found second careers…
Finding the Horse That Is Right for You
Denny Emerson outlines a sensible strategy to evaluate the suitability between horse and rider. By analyzing the variables such as…
The Independent Seat
Denny Emerson discusses the importance of a seat that can absorb the concussion of the horse’s gaits, where the core…