In this training episode, Christine Armishaw demonstrates a starter’s guide to long-reining a horse.
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Dr Mattea Davidson on Foal Handling
Dr Mattea Davidson on Foal Handling – we talk about the foal’s first moments, and to imprint or not to…
Float Loading a difficult horse with Christine Armishaw
In this episode Christine explains and demonstrates the full process of how to float load a difficult horse.
Six Handy Hacks with Christine Armishaw
Six Handy Hacks with Christine Armishaw covers hacks to help keep your horse comfortable and safe, including how to reduce…
Teaching your Horse to Ground-Tie
For years I worked as a trail guide, and one of the skills I ensured all my lead horses had…
How to prepare your horse for lunging with Christine Armishaw
In this first part of a 2-part series, Christine Armishaw Equestrian guides you on how to safely secure your reins…
Groundwork for pushy horses with Christine Armishaw
Pushy horses can be hard work, but Christine Armishaw Equestrian shows you how to effectively improve your horse’s manners on…
Improving your square halt
One of the places marks get thrown away in a dressage test is at the square halt, Christine Armishaw teaches…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Half-Halt: A Simple Guide
The half-halt is a source of confusion for many a rider, and yet you can’t maintain a good connection without…
Getting Started with Groundwork
Groundwork is an important part of every horse’s learning & includes understanding your forward, halt and sideways aids – if…
How to… correctly handle a lead rope!
Handling a lead rope is simple enough, right? Well, with half a ton of potentially flighty prey-animal on the other…
How to Safely Tie a Rope Halter
Ever wondered how to tie a rope halter? Christine Armishaw shows us how to tie one – it’s easier than…
Why we mount from the left!
Everyone knows you’re supposed to mount from the left, but why is that exactly? The surprising answer shared by Christine…
Pre-ride girth and leg stretch routine
Here’s a great way to set your horse up for success BEFORE you even get in the saddle. A pre-ride…
How To Safely Tie A Rope Halter
Ever wondered how to tie a rope halter? Christine Armishaw shows us how to tie one – it’s easier than…