In Hand work

Advanced
30-60 Mins
In-Hand
Tori works with Kingston and demonstrates, In-Hand and the focus on developing self-carriage.

About the class

Whether you're an experienced equestrian or new to the world of horse training, this episode offers valuable insights into working in-hand and fostering a deeper connection with your horse.

🐴 What to Expect:

  1. Understanding the Risks: Delve into the potential dangers of improper tying methods, such as using baling twine, and learn why it's crucial to teach horses to tie securely to solid objects.
  2. Training Techniques: Explore effective methods for training horses to hard-tie, emphasising patience, consistency, and proper tying etiquette.
  3. Avoiding Distractions: Discover the importance of minimising distractions like hay bags and water buckets during tie-up training sessions to ensure focused learning.
  4. Practical Guidance: Benefit from Joe's wealth of experience as he shares practical tips and insights drawn from his work with horses, providing valuable guidance for horse owners of all levels.

🌿 Benefits:

  • Enhanced Partnership: Deepen your bond with your horse through in-hand work, establishing a partnership built on trust, understanding, and clear communication.
  • Physical and Mental Well-being: Discover the potential of in-hand work as a valuable training tool for developing your horse's physical strength and mental well-being.
  • Optimal Movement: Learn how maintaining a relaxed, balanced neck carriage can encourage your horse to engage its hindquarters and lift its back, promoting optimal movement and muscle development.

✨ Join Us with A Cavesson!

Whether you're a dedicated horse enthusiast or simply seeking to enhance your knowledge of biomechanics "In-Hand Work" is your guide to ensuring the well-being of your beloved horse. Join Tori as she works with Kingston and demonstrates, In-Hand and the focus on developing self-carriage.

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