Celebrating 10 years of creating an Equestrian Advent Calendar 

My first version was a collection of training tips as I began to have fun with social media. The following year I decided to prepare ahead and wrote a blog with a daily coach tip that I went on to share with my riders and...

The Equestrian Athlete Tee Shirt is far from ordinary! The first thing I noticed was how smart it looked when I was watching my fellow Coach Sarah Gairdner train, then ride, then Coach in the same top still looking cool, calm and collected. We discussed the tech properties of this clever Moulton...

I have many hats as a Freelance. I have worked as a Coach since 1994 and as my riding career progressed in tandem I also began to work with brands and sponsors. When I first heard of Social Media in around 2008, I felt like I had missed something and wondered if it really was going to be the...

Our Olympic Dreams evolve. For me the beginning of my awareness was Saturday mornings spent watching my much loved video recording of International Velvet. Time passed and my Olympic heroes came into focus, Sir Mark Todd and Nicole Uphoff. I remember my excitement around the build up to Sydney...

My Coach Story

I began coaching with The Pony Club and started my BHS Exam training at Greenacres Riding School in Puxley. Later I trained at Brampton Stables, Wellington Riding and Gleneagles.

My love of horses has taken me on lots of adventures competing and coaching. I’m particularly...

I discovered Ridesum in 2020 and immediately fell in love with the easy set up and clarity of the audio visual experience which made it possible for me to offer Digital Coaching. My Riders and I worked through the set up together and soon found that there was a way to work around most challenges....

Horse Riders love to ride. More important than that though, they love to spend time with their horses, to hang out, to share their space and energy, to make sure they have everything they need .. so the 3 reasons they most look forward to the weekend might surprise a non horse person but perhaps...

Hygge may not have a direct translation but don’t let that stop you from learning more about this way of life. Hygge is best described as a feeling of living well. It’s not a ruthless editing of your daily life to fit a mould. It’s about adding your awareness of the moments to...