Michelle’s Blog

What creates a confident horse?  We’ve all seen confident horses—nothing seems to phase them, they can remain focused and calm in many situations. That ideal is a holy grail for many riders who often wish they had a more confident horse.  So why...

Being a horsewoman/horseman is not a specific discipline (like jumping, dressage, or reining), it’s a way. A way of thinking about and approaching horses in all situations and disciplines. It involves developing partnership, understanding and clear...

As an instructor who really cares about yours and your horses' well being and progress, I always want to give you as much value as possible from every lesson! We all have busy lives and it can sometimes be hard to switch modes when we arrive to see...