stretches

Anyone who has ridden horses long enough knows how important loose hips are! The walk, trot, and lope are a lot easier when you can follow your horse’s movement and go with them. Your hips are constantly moving and flexing while riding. You can keep them loose by trying some of these simple exercises. Stretches...

Help your horse feel his best by doing simple stretches with him everyday. These exercises will warm up your horse’s muscles and get out any kinks he may be having. They focus on his legs and neck, but also help with his back and shoulders. It’s a great idea to run through them before each...

Keep your horse fit by trying a few simple exercises and stretches that will support a healthy body. On the Ground Get out your treats and try a few simple stretches. Never manipulate his body in an unnatural way, rather, try gentle bending exercises. Hold a treat in front of his nose, then slowly bring...