In today's blog, Michael Gascon, the Horse Guru, addresses the common challenge of training a horse at a new facility. Using Whit, a spooky Rocky Mountain gelding, Michael demonstrates techniques...

In this blog, we delve into the unique aspects of training Paso Fino horses, focusing on the use of Paso-specific bits and the dual rein technique. We explore the evolution...

In today's blog post, we explored the critical role of high expectations in achieving consistency in horsemanship. By maintaining high standards in groundwork, riders build a strong foundation of trust...

In his blog post, Michael Gascon, known as The Horse Guru, discusses the responsible and effective use of spurs in horsemanship. He emphasizes that spurs should never be used to...

Join me and Benjamin, my spirited three-year-old quarter horse, as we tackle a challenging obstacle course together. Our most daunting challenge? A worn-out mattress that tests trust and communication. By...

In the world of horse training, desensitization through simple tools like the can bag proves invaluable. This tool not only calms horses in unexpected situations crucial for equestrian endeavors but...

Today, I'm diving deep into the fascinating world of saddles, tracing my own journey from nostalgic beginnings to innovative breakthroughs. Saddles aren't just accessories; they're portals to adventure, gateways to...

In the fascinating world of horse training, the garage stick emerges as a pivotal tool, blending history with modern finesse. Originally rooted in martial arts, particularly dressage for warriors, its...

In today's training tips, Michael Gascon and his horse Bart tackle the challenge of navigating stairs for the first time. Emphasizing the importance of giving Bart the freedom to explore,...

In this liberty training session with Tarzan, we explore techniques to build a seamless connection through desensitization, positive reinforcement, and fluid movements. By incorporating a halter and strategic use of...

In today's blog post on liberty training, Michael Gascon from Gascon Horsemanship shares his journey in training Tarzan, his wife's Mustang makeover horse. Adapting his methods to suit Tarzan's unique...

In his blog post, Michael Gascon, known as The Horse Guru, explores the unconventional method of using sword fighting with noodles to desensitize horses, enhancing horsemanship and building trust between...