Lessons are very much personalized to each persons needs. It is important to be mindful that each student is different. Some students may be more comfortable to progress quicker than others.
Lessons include learning the following:
- Collecting the horse from the field
- Grooming
- Ground rules and safety
- Saddling
- Mounting and dismounting
- Walking
- Use of reins
- Use of legs
- Being able to stop the horse
- Reversing
- Sitting the trot
- Posting the trot
- Loping and galloping
- Collection
- Sidepass
- head position and bending
- Developing a good seat
- Bareback riding
- Trail experience
These just touch on the skills that will be worked on and advanced to bring about a confident rider.
