A couple of questions came up at the last clinic we had, and here is a bit of an explanation 🐴 Horse Training Insights ⚜️ 🤠 When it comes to starting horses, there are different approaches. Let’s explore two of them: ⚜️ Academic Art of Riding: This method focuses on a harmonious partnership between horse and rider. It prioritizes the horse’s well-being, emphasising understanding equine biomechanics and psychology. 🤠 Traditional Horse Starting: Traditionally, horse training methods varied widely. Some emphasised a gentler approach, working to start horses without breaking their spirit. Others, however, relied on older, potentially harsher techniques. In the world of horsemanship, it’s crucial to be aware of the diverse approaches. Choose one that aligns with your beliefs and suits you and your equine partner. Often, when you look at great trainers, the lines blur, and the picture seems quiet and harmonious, as the principle remains the same. You’d like to train a partner, not a...