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The Australian Light Horse Brigade is widely regarded as one of the most formidable military units of World War I. While their success on the battlefield is undoubtedly impressive, it is their unique relationship with their horses that truly sets them apart.

Welcome to The Horsemen Collective, your gateway to equine education, where horsemanship and natural horsemanship come together to shape a new generation of informed horse owners and riders. Our mission is to support horse enthusiasts, offering everything from online horse courses to comprehensive training modules designed for the modern equestrian community.

In our latest interview series, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Joe Gardiner, a seasoned Liberty Horse trainer. Throughout our twelve-part mini-series, Joe shared his insights on various aspects of horse training, covering the importance of basics, nutrition, performance mishaps, and the benefits of platforms like The Horsemen Collective.

Unleashing the Power of Biomechanics in Equestrian sports today, we explore biomechanics and its impact on equestrian sports.

Why is natural horsemanship considered a communication rather than a riding discipline?

In the world of horsemanship, few names hold as much reverence as that of Tom Dorrance. Tom's groundbreaking approach to training and understanding horses revolutionised the equestrian world. He wasn't just a trainer; he was a master communicator, a mentor, and a philosopher. One individual fortunate enough to have learned directly from this legendary figure is John Saint Ryan. In an exclusive interview, John shares his unique experiences and insights gained during his time with Tom Dorrance, offering us a glimpse into the profound wisdom that shaped his own journey with horses.

In this enlightening episode, we dive into the captivating world of Andrew Turnbull's principles. These principles serve as the guiding force, infusing purpose into our interactions with horses.

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Understanding Soft FeelIntroduction:Soft feel is a vital concept in horsemanship, serving as the foundation for effective communication and connection between horse and rider.

The essential skill of haltering your horse for the first time in the round yard.