Horse & Rider Training Tips

Cardio Training for the Eventing Rider

Sunday Feb 7, 2021 9:17

Eventing is a High Intensity Interval based discipline. So, what sort of cardio training should eventing riders do?

Styles of cross country fences - Part Three

Sunday Jan 31, 2021 7:05

Learn about the different styles of cross-country obstacle and how to ride them. Part Three covers Roofed, Ditch and Step Up fences

Resistance Training for Riders - Pilates

Thursday Jan 28, 2021 17:23

Why practising Pilates off the horse can only benefit your experience on the horse and the perfect video exercises to begin your routine

Styles of cross country fences - Part Two

Sunday Jan 24, 2021 17:11

In this series of articles, we take a look through the different styles of cross-country obstacle, incorporating our video footage to help you achieve a faultless round. Part Two covers Angled, Corner and Skinny fences

Resistance Training (weight training) for riders

Friday Jan 22, 2021 11:24

Today, we are going to talk about Strength Training and Theory for riders - something you can take into account not only for yourself, but also very useful and relevant to inform training routines with your horses

Key Components in Training

Thursday Jan 14, 2021 14:23

In the first of this six-part series, Lil Wischer looks at what riders need to work on away from the horse to develop a physical training routine

Seeing a stride

Thursday Jan 7, 2021 11:58

Can’t see it? Can’t feel it? Or do you find you can meet the fences more easily on the cross-country versus the show jumping or vice versa? Let’s explore what seeing a stride truly is, and how to find it

Win from the Start Box with Chris Burton

Friday Jan 1, 2021 12:01

Sprinters spend years shaving microseconds from their personal bests by concentrating on their starting tactics, so we asked cross country speed merchant, Chris Burton, to see if his Start Box tactics could rival those of Usain Bolt

Related Distances - Show Jumping

Tuesday Dec 22, 2020 10:21

Related Distances – the Wicked Stepmother or the Fairy Godmother in your show jumping round? Our training tips and exercises will help you breeze through the show jumping phase of your eventing competition

Watch Dressage Unwrapped at Olympia 2019

Thursday Dec 17, 2020 9:14

‘There’s something for everyone in these exercises’ says Dickie Waygood in the Dressage Unwrapped session with Pippa Funnell at Olympia 2019

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