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Kahu Creek Ranch

Based in Taranaki, providing education in Working Equitation and Equestrian Vaulting in New Zealand.

Tag Archives: balance

Building up from the ground

Following on from the previous slow walk movement exercises to strength the horse’s body and prepare for riding.

Posted byBelinda RodriguezOctober 30, 2021October 25, 2021Posted inDevelopment, Posture TrainingTags:balance, engagement, self-carriage

Techniques for improving posture

The benefits of posture training. Exercises in neck alignment and walking in balance.

Posted byBelinda RodriguezOctober 24, 2021June 21, 2022Posted inPosture TrainingTags:balance, engagement, self-carriage

Why Posture Gives us Wings

This post is about why teaching horses good posture, and even ourselves for that matter, will lead to better nervous system functioning and more resilience (giving us the wings).

Posted byBelinda RodriguezSeptember 18, 2021September 18, 2021Posted inDevelopment, Nervous System, People TrainingTags:balance, Posture Training1 Comment on Why Posture Gives us Wings

Lunging Tip

Here is a tip for reprogramming a horse that has been trained to do the turn in and stop manoeuvre when lunging.

Posted byBelinda RodriguezFebruary 20, 2020Posted inDevelopment, TipsTags:balance, horse, Lunging, relaxation

Riding in Harmony

We need to develop ourselves mentally and physically for riding as well as the horse. The art of riding proficiently and with harmony take time and concentrated effort.

Posted byBelinda RodriguezFebruary 11, 2020February 11, 2020Posted inDevelopmentTags:balance, equestrian art, harmony, rider development
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