Tuesday Lesson – Cloverleaf
I rode on Monday, but have no photographic evidence of this and I basically just rode Djion bareback around the small arena a bunch. The only interesting moment was when… Read more »
Category Archives: Horseback Riding Lesson
Connie Lara Mule Clinic
Since we weren’t doing dressage, I decided to use my treeless saddle and hackamore. It made for a much happier Nilla. And looking at the pictures, my position is pretty… Read more »
Laura Hermanson Dressage Clinic
Laura Hermanson went to the US Dressage Finals in Lexington, Kentucky this year with her mule Heart B Dyna. This was the first mule to ever compete at nationals. When… Read more »
Wednesday Lesson
We had a very successful lesson on Wednesday. Seasonal trainer was practically giddy with how nicely Nilla was going. She was shocked that I was able to get her on… Read more »
Tuesday Lesson
We had another lesson with new trainer on Tuesday morning. I really hate getting up early for this. Maybe that’s part of my bitterness? I tacked the ponies up while… Read more »
The Bad and the Good
Warning – this post is very long, but I would love to get readers’ opinions to my questions at the end. A lot of horse bloggers have talked about filtering… Read more »
Tuesday Lesson – Tons of Photos
I didn’t ride on Tuesday as I was not going to get anything productive done in the treeless saddle. Nilla’s not really well behaved enough to do anything other than… Read more »
Tuesday Lesson – Or why I need a new saddle
While I’m usually the first one to think poorly of people for complaining about equipment being the reason they can’t do something, I feel like I’ve really reached a real… Read more »
“You Have Such a Good Horse”
When we have a lesson, we can’t hit the snooze button endlessly so we actually made it to the barn. I still despise getting up early, but it happened. I… Read more »
Wednesday Lesson
We had another lesson Wednesday morning. This one went much better as I put Nilla’s bit on and made her actually mind her manners. Our trainer asked us to actual… Read more »