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Improve Balance to Prevent Riding Falls As You Get Older

As the risk of falls increases with age, find out what you can do to improve balance and stay in…

3 months ago

5 Functional Exercises to Improve Your Riding

Riding demands a dynamic blend of stability, balance, strength, and coordination to communicate effectively with your equine partner. To improve…

3 months ago

Yoga Postures for Equestrians

As a longtime horsewoman, yogi, and author of Yoga for Riders, I believe that yoga should be accessible to everybody…

5 months ago

Pilates for Equestrians: Exercises for a Riding Breakthrough

You’ve likely heard that many top athletes are doing Pilates. What is this magical workout, and how is it so…

1 year ago

Breathing for Equestrians

I hold my breath, and not just when I ride. I’ve noticed I hold my breath while driving, while on…

1 year ago

Improve Your Riding Through Your Everyday Life

For many of us, squeezing in riding time between work, family, home and other commitments means we may have just…

2 years ago

Developing Core Stability for Horse and Rider

Developing a strong core is a popular focus in fitness these days, for both horse and rider. The benefits touted…

3 years ago

Try Somatic Horsemanship

"Our bodies are our temples, and horses lead us to the altar.” ~ Beverley Kane, M.D. What brings you that…

3 years ago

Fit Rider: Pilates for Equestrians

Whether you’re a novice rider or a passionate and experienced equestrian, riding is physically demanding and requires a considerable degree…

3 years ago

Physical Therapy for Equestrians

Horseback riding is a physical sport, and our bodies battle everything from nagging soreness and mild discomfort to full-blown pain…

4 years ago