E9: Walk This Way

10/13/20 • 9 min

Why do riders not spend more time working their horse at the walk?
In this episode:

Horse's footfall and moments of suspension in the trot and canter
Horse's footfall and lack of suspension in the walk
Understand following the movement of the horse in the walk with the rider's body
Rider body awareness

Denise Youell, a USHJA certified hunter/jumper horse trainer and barn owner, draws on her experiences from over 30 years of professional work in the industry by sharing knowledge and ideas to help with riding and caring for horses.
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Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

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Why do riders not spend more time working their horse at the walk?
In this episode:

Horse's footfall and moments of suspension in the trot and canter
Horse's footfall and lack of suspension in the walk
Understand following the movement of the horse in the walk with the rider's body
Rider body awareness

Do you have a question or an idea for the show? Visit the Barn Aisle on social!

FB and IG @barnaislepodcast
Twitter @barnaislepod

Previous Episode

E8: When The Air Clears

As riders we often consider footing, temperature and humidity when deciding when or if we should work or compete our horses. Now add air quality to the list.
In this episode:

Riding in poor air quality
Using facts to form an educated decision
Weighing risks, benefits and outcomes
Monitor horses in less than ideal circumstances

Denise Youell, a USHJA certified hunter/jumper horse trainer and barn owner, draws on her experiences from over 30 years of professional work in the industry by sharing knowledge and ideas to help with riding and caring for horses.
Do you have a question or an idea for the show?
Interact on FB and IG @barnaislepodcast
Music: DriftMaster by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com

Do you have a question or an idea for the show? Visit the Barn Aisle on social!

FB and IG @barnaislepodcast
Twitter @barnaislepod

Next Episode

E10: Riding Clinic Takeaways

When riding in a clinic, realize what your have learned (positive and otherwise) and apply it to your future rides.
In this episode:

Clinics are great for a fresh look at your riding and training.
Approach clinics with an open mind and a desire to learn.
Take both praise and constructive criticism as valuable input to your knowledge base.
Practice!

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