In this clinic session, Michael Gascon works with a 10-year-old Paso Fino struggling with trotting, stumbling, and a lack of energy. Through a mix of groundwork, saddle work, and strategic...

Using your legs correctly is key to improving your gaited horse’s movement and collection. Instead of squeezing with your thighs or knees, apply pressure with your heels and calves to...

Advanced flexing in motion takes your horsemanship to the next level by teaching your horse to soften, break at the poll, and respond seamlessly to two-handed cues. This technique...

In this blog post, we explore the differences between loose rein and contact rein in horse riding. Loose rein allows horses to understand commands quickly and promotes a relaxed, handy...

Loose reins and contact reins differ primarily in their style and application. Loose reins allow for clearer communication and more visible rewards for the horse, making it easier for the...