Bounces

These exercises are really difficult for both horse and rider, but it can improve both your and your horse's balance, plus, he will become more supple with bounces. ...

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Cross-poles

Cross-poles are very inviting fences. They are normally the most-used training fences as they are lower in the centre so horses tend to jump them at the centre. ...

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Doubles and trebles

Doubles are a great way to improve your balance and prepare for gridwork without needing a lot of experience. If you can easily jump smaller fences (up to 40 cm.), you ca...

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Related distances (part 1)

This is the first part of my new related distances series. In this article, I'm going talk about straight related distances. Related distances are very similar to do...

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Uprights

Uprights are the most primitive fences as they're just a horizontal pole. Although the set-up is simple, it isn't so simple to jump them. Set it up ...

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