Rein Action, weight and leg action.
Thursday, March 5, 2009, – By Christian Moon There is no way to talk about how to use your reins without first saying something about the bit. The reins may be the lines of communication, but the bit...
View ArticleKnow your leads and why you use them.
Wednesday, March 18, 2009 – By Christian Moon You have the ball on your right hand side and are approaching goal along the boards with goal the ever narrowing target on your left. Did you think to...
View ArticleLegs and weight.
Horse Training & Riding by Christian Moon Topic: Legs and weight. Reins should be held lightly and never used with intent to do harm. The effectiveness of the rein aids is dependent upon how the...
View ArticleHanalei…..She stops!
Go to: http://gallery.me.com/christian.moon/100110 In this vid Hanalei gets her 14th (or so) ride. The rider, me, makes a mistake and then corrects himself. All ends well. Enjoy. Click on title to...
View ArticleFrom Good to Better, or at least no worse.
I was asked recently to ride a string of ponies who had begun to unravel. The string is a mixture of Argentine and American. All had been ridden by professionals during training and up to their sale to...
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