Young Rider Course

A course in basic riding theory and communication with the horse


Course Program

8 sections on each aspect of riding – a total of 35 lessons

  1. What is a horse?
  • Myths about horses
  • Horse psychology
  • Horse physiology
  • Safety measures
  • Human-horse interaction
  1. Cleaning and saddling
  • Types of harness
  • Rules for cleaning the horse
  • How to put on a bridle and saddle
  • When not to start a class
  1. The basics of riding and control
  • Rules of conduct in the arena
  • How to control a horse correctly
  • Why doesn’t the horse obey
  • Falls and how to avoid them
  1. Riding – a new level
  • Riding in the fields
  • Cavaletti and the basics of jumping
  • Your development prospects
  • Common problems and fears
  1. Before the start of the class.
  • Health, age and gender of the rider
  • Clothing and equipment
  • How to choose a program
  • How to choose a trainer
  • How to plan your training
  1. Getting on the horse
  • Energy and attitude
  • Boarding and rushing
  • Correct boarding and its types
  • Landing problems and correction
  1. Let’s go: step, trot, gallop!
  • Pace is the basis of everything
  • Trot training and formation
  • Long-awaited canter
  • Learning to feel the horse
  • Riding without a saddle and bridle
  1. If you want your own horse
  • Pros and cons of owning a horse
  • How to prepare for horse ownership
  • How the horse market works
  • What kind of horse do you want

That’s not all!

Answers to Questions:
You can ask the author questions at any time after purchasing the course

Testing and Certificates:
At any point after you complete the course, you can take a test and get a certificate

Gifts – additional materials:
– Rider Landing ChecklistRider Landing Checklist.
– 25+ exercises to improve posture
– Instructions for handling your horse