Desensitizing To Stirrups
Sunny's First Ride • 3m 35s
Because he wants you to have the safest first ride possible, Noah thinks of just about everything. Watch as Noah teaches his horse that flapping stirrups doesn’t mean to bolt or run sideways. Instead of overreacting, he teaches his horse to relax and accept the flapping stirrups.
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Desensitizing To Stirrup W Motion
Going the extra step of having your horse become used to pressure while moving makes a huge difference in the quality of the first ride. Watch as Noah teaches you that inviting the extra time and not skipping steps will have huge payoffs.
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Desensitizing While In Motion
Watch as Noah goes over his final desensitizing steps that he wants you to do in order to ensure the safest possible first ride with your horse. Noah leaves no stone unturned when it comes to preparing his horse to set him up for the very best first ride.
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Establishing Forward From The Ground
Learn how Noah first teaches his horse the “go forward cue” from the ground. This helps to build your horse’s confidence so that they at least have an idea of what you are asking when you climb up for the first time and ask your pony to move forward.
