USING THE GROUND EXERCISE FOR HIP CONTROL IN THE SADDLE
PERFORMANCE CONTROL OF THE HIPS
SIMPLE VACCINATION & DEWORMING CHARTS
THE STRAIGHT SCOOP ON FEEDING PREGNANT MARES
John Lyons: Pull Back Part I
Learning how to tie a horse requires skill and safety. Most people assume it's safe to tie their horses because they've never seen them pull back. Yet whenever a horse pulls back, it can have significant—possibly even deadly—consequences for the horse and anyone who might be nearby.
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John Lyons: Pull Back Part II
In the second part of this two-part video clip, John Lyons—America’s Most Trusted Horseman—explains the principles behind why he teaches horses to give to pressure, then he demonstrates techniques. The main goal is to learn how to tie your horse safely. Watch
Podcast with Ken McNabb
Like most kids who grow up on ranches, Ken McNabb was working cattle and training his own horses while still in grade school. In 1993, he became one of the first John Lyons Certified Trainers. Ken has been teaching his techniques since 1996 through his program Discovering the Horseman Within.
John Lyons explains how to teach your nervous horse to "spook in place" so you can help defuse any potentially explosive situation. | magazine only
Common-Sense Saddle Shopping
Whether it's western, English, or an alternative-type saddle you seek--new or used, ysnthetic or leather--consult these great buyer tips to prepare for your purchase. | magazine only
Tack Repair: Make Your Leather Love You
By inspecting, cleaning, and repairing your tack, you can both prolong its life and help ensure your own safety. | magazine only
Beginning Ballet
"Leg yielding" sounds fancy--and it looks elegant--but Colorado trainer Kelly Hall shows just how easy it is to get your horse to move diagonally. | magazine only