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Celebrate Your Horse.
This course will help you put an end to those moments when you are wondering what to do in the arena. Those uncertain times when you think that there has to be more to schooling than yet another circle. This course is going to give you the tool kit you need to learn how to put together schooling...
We all have those days when we feel stuck.. Sometimes the overwhelming emotions strike because our horse for whatever reason is confused or overwhelmed too.
Tension and uncertainty can creep into our riding time and leave us a little lost.
First it’s important to recognise that...
Have you been thinking lately about how to ride at your best? Are you confident that you know what this means for you and your horse? How will you make sure your riding time is fun for both of you?
I created a quick and easy quiz to help riders explore different coaching options and to introduce...
Building a Rider Profile is a valuable way to remind ourselves of our Rider Identity. We are celebrating our personal rider strengths with a simple process that can help us to plan our schooling sessions. This exercise can help us connect with our values and beliefs as we explore our vision of...
When it’s time for a schooling session our thoughts often turn to what we need to do to get better. It’s important that you think about the exercises your horse can do and include those early in the session to build confidence before you introduce the challenging ones. Try to...
Rider With A Plan is a 12 week programme created by Equestrian Coach Alison Kenward. Learn how to step up a level with new exercises for you and your horse that will guide and challenge you to make a difference.
Rider With A Plan will prepare you to arrive in the arena with your...
Motivation will ebb and flow. This is normal but we can boost our motivation levels when we understand a bit about ourselves and how we are motivated. Today I want to explore the impact of our attitude and beliefs on how energised we feel. Intrinsic motivation is a very powerful force when it...
My take on Hygge for Horse and Rider is shaped by my experience and observations of thriving in a challenging industry. Horse Riders might face long hours, contrary weather, injury to horses and themselves and yet we push on. I am certain that we each find a unique way of coping with the...
I subscribed to Amazon Kindle Unlimited long before I discovered Amazon Prime. I love to read and I was travelling a lot so though nothing quite compares to a new book in my hands it didn’t take long for me to begin my download journey especially as my phones got smarter … I still...
The January 21 Day Challenge was a success. I wanted to evolve the daily challenge into a 12 month programme with a different topic spotlighted each month to help riders to be able to put theory into practice.
Introducing The Challenge Club.
Each month challengers will be able to access premium...
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...
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