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I posted above that I bought one but found it tricky to use so never risked it

You could have lined her up again at the same stump. It is the repetition that matters, until the horse gets the idea and gets it...

Hasnt she shown you that it isnt necessary? You have just taught her. I am by the way a solo hacker who previousy rode with one escort...

If you are scared of riding may be riding is not for you. But to find out, I would go to a local RS and ask for solo lessons on a...

I am not an eventer. I was an older beginner and fell once a year for my first 10 years of riding. I record all my falls and my bp...

OH had one, quite a substantial coat. However, I hack on a sharing yard where one is not allowed to attach oneself or anything else to...

There is no programme but it can happen on a horse that one knows and rides regularly. My RI called it "thought transitiions" and her...

We walk regularly and see a dog walker's van in the car park where we park our own car. He walks several dogs at once. I think the local...

After riding for a couple of years, I rode twice a week, one hack and one lesson. In my lessons, riding a lowly RS pony I began to ride...

For years I led (and later rode) my lesson horse whom I later shared, back to the yard at lunch time. Her lunch was ready and after I...

A new coach is most likely to make or suggest changes because they will assume that you were not satisfied with what you were doing...

One can ride happily without owning, as I have done by riding RS horses or sharing. Three of those shared horses I have ridden long...

My winter boots are Mountain Horse. They are now over 20 years old and yes OH gives them a good polish every week in winter.

My doctor daughter likewise told me to wait. The reason, she explained, is that one needs the first head injury to fully heal before...

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