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The Components of My Daily Riding Routine
Often I am asked how long you should ride for. Generally I ride for 45 minutes to an hour. But in my opinion, I don't think it really matters how long you ride. What is important is that when you get off your horse, they are a better horse than when you got on. Not necessarily better than they were yesterday or a week ago, but better than they were when you swung a leg over today.

Michaela Pemberton
Aug 53 min read
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The Basics of Longeing For Respect
This is a groundwork exercise to practice with your horse in order to earn your horse's respect and strengthen your bond by becoming their leader.

Tommy Pemberton
Jun 233 min read
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How does the judge decide how to place the class?
In this article I am going to give you the differences between some of the core western and ranch classes and how the judge would decide

Michaela Pemberton
Feb 105 min read
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Equestrian Mental Health
It's a neglected topic among coaches, but an important one. With this article I want to open the door to the conversation and give you tools

Michaela Pemberton
Feb 34 min read
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My Favorite Flying Lead Change Drill
This drill teaches your horse how to do a flying lead change based off your seat and leg.

Michaela Pemberton
Sep 9, 20245 min read
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