tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post6362526613098902868..comments2024-03-27T20:42:03.076-03:00Comments on Journey with a Dancing Horse: Training RideTeresaAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-51535398154252710092016-12-13T11:14:57.589-04:002016-12-13T11:14:57.589-04:00Trainer rides can be great. I find they are extra ...Trainer rides can be great. I find they are extra useful on "bad" days because then you can see what an expert does to deal with the situation and hopefully recreate that yourself next time. AutonomousDressagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10326654414307652910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-14499562257457214102016-12-12T10:00:29.783-04:002016-12-12T10:00:29.783-04:00It is liberating- it's hard though when it fee...It is liberating- it's hard though when it feels like it might be an big explosion or if Carmen says 'no!'TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-52896694739522435692016-12-12T08:10:33.338-04:002016-12-12T08:10:33.338-04:00Sounds like a super productive day for the pony, e...Sounds like a super productive day for the pony, even if it was super cold. I'm relearning the same lesson about "ride forward no matter what." It's hard sometimes.... But is actually starting to feel kinda liberating. emmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05686949099663199382noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-1813423288738509822016-12-11T19:50:29.154-04:002016-12-11T19:50:29.154-04:00That is true - when she said 'I'm doing th...That is true - when she said 'I'm doing this so Carmen can do that I could see it happen and it made a lot of sense. TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-88400207565040108282016-12-11T19:50:00.780-04:002016-12-11T19:50:00.780-04:00Part of me was happy to see her testing at Troll C...Part of me was happy to see her testing at Troll Corner......TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-21769195976134885692016-12-11T19:49:39.503-04:002016-12-11T19:49:39.503-04:00Thank you for your kind words about Carmen. and yo...Thank you for your kind words about Carmen. and your make a good point. TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-932184039157716252016-12-11T19:49:12.522-04:002016-12-11T19:49:12.522-04:00Thank you- you make some good points. Thank you- you make some good points. TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-5669042311582000052016-12-11T19:48:56.432-04:002016-12-11T19:48:56.432-04:00LOL only if Bridget can teach her to go anywhere a...LOL only if Bridget can teach her to go anywhere and be happy! TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-46432234463364727912016-12-11T19:48:33.701-04:002016-12-11T19:48:33.701-04:00:D :D:D :DTeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-14594893721693050972016-12-11T19:48:19.221-04:002016-12-11T19:48:19.221-04:00That is true!That is true!TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-53161875814883426782016-12-11T19:48:05.053-04:002016-12-11T19:48:05.053-04:00Yes she really transformed into a lovely soft hors...Yes she really transformed into a lovely soft horse. TeresaAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05311118900077951863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-42827225253091555292016-12-11T11:41:42.109-04:002016-12-11T11:41:42.109-04:00A trainer ride that you can watch is so useful! Se...A trainer ride that you can watch is so useful! Seeing the trainer's use of their body, timing and problem solving techniques can sometimes be more clear than verbal instruction. Love the canter video!LandofWOZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11518323270325094244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-71416051251454800732016-12-11T03:03:47.701-04:002016-12-11T03:03:47.701-04:00I love having trainer rides. I really like watchin...I love having trainer rides. I really like watching Nilla move with someone who knows what they're doing on her. And I selfishly like having it confirmed that Nilla is difficult and it's not all my fault.Olivia @ DIY Horse Ownershiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16138490796669110523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-57231690843805819472016-12-10T20:16:29.837-04:002016-12-10T20:16:29.837-04:00Agree: our trainer riding our horse helps the trai...Agree: our trainer riding our horse helps the trainer figure out what works and what doesn't so they can help us even more :). You're not a wimp at all! Carmen's canter is lovely. As is she. <3Nicole Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09817619834026667737noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-32672903041395533212016-12-10T14:47:52.606-04:002016-12-10T14:47:52.606-04:00Great canter! I actually think it's good for a...Great canter! I actually think it's good for a trainer to get on to see how a horse goes and where any issues lie. And you're not a wimp, you got on and walked her afterwards. Grey Horse Mattershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05837575441967937196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-82311778541673984452016-12-10T14:44:42.390-04:002016-12-10T14:44:42.390-04:00I really love watching my horse go with someone el...I really love watching my horse go with someone else, particularly if there's something I'm unsure of or am struggling with. You shouldn't feel like a wimp! Also, can Carmen please visit and teach Bridget that canter? :)Thttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05438372155463437107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-7281135740741860572016-12-10T14:07:31.343-04:002016-12-10T14:07:31.343-04:00<3 <3 <3<3 <3 <3arteriolehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14257564748066704707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-84832696553940937292016-12-10T13:02:10.576-04:002016-12-10T13:02:10.576-04:00It is inspiring to watch someone else ride your ow...It is inspiring to watch someone else ride your own horse. A friend who rode Rock years ago mentioned recently how she will never forget how comfortable his trot was. She's ridden a lot of horses since then.Nuzzling Muzzleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07649710635013663900noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8459505622378142466.post-25143044113912403842016-12-10T11:21:05.142-04:002016-12-10T11:21:05.142-04:00That canter clip is lovely! And she looks so soft ...That canter clip is lovely! And she looks so soft and elastic in the trot photos. TrainwreckInTealhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10557554448624901955noreply@blogger.com