Hi all: Does anyone know what type of rope reins Alexandra uses (and recommends) in the Riding with the Clicker book? She mentions how great they are under a...
Kathryn Hollen
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Apr 1, 2006 3:27 pm
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Rope reins are wonderful and come in different colors as well as different diameters and fiber content. You can search on the NET under rope reins and see the...
Check out John Lyons loop reins with attaced slobber straps....I have had many rope reins and these have the best feel and weight.....they are 10ft long except...
I would not get rope reins with clips.....for one thing those are typically barrel reins and they are too short to be able to do any lateral bending etc and...
I use John Lyons rope reins with clips on them. I like the clips as I can remove the rein easily and use it as a lead. And, since I ride on the trail a lot, I...
... No idea. I found a guy closeby who makes wonderful round reins with clips at each end. so very easy to clip on and off. They are black, reasonably thick,...
Yvonne Lehey
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Apr 1, 2006 10:35 pm
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I got very nice rope reins from Karen Parker - Clickin-on Ranch - through her web site - email. She very kindly sent them to Ireland to me. I had never seen...
I'm not sure if I should post this here or on clickryder but, how do you handle it when your horse always falls in on your longe circle in the same spot? Would...
This often happens to me doing ground exercises and in the saddle...if doing lunging exercises and i see a pattern i will either ask her to move out by...
... changing where i am doing the circle just before she starts coming in at me............i rarely just lunge my horse in endless circles so after 3-4 circles...
Hi Lisa, Put out a cone on the side where she falls in and use your lunge whip at her shoulder to direct her out around the cone. I find if I walk toward the ...
... Hey Lisa, What about using cones and working on giving her a place to be rather than pushing her out of your space? You'd have to work up to this one, but...
Firstly, I had an awesome time at clicker expo. If you've never gone, and you can go, you should. You'll have a blast! I was totally blown away by seeing all...
... Do you have a move your shoulder over cue when leading? If not this would be where I start. Then walk this part of the circle leading and ask for shoulder...
Great comment from Katie about the cones. i forgot about them...I have 15 small ones and actually last week i set them up in a circle, one cone in the middle...
I have been happily using the John Lyons rope reins and slobber straps for years. I don't permanently attach the reins to the slobber straps, I tie them as...
... whip at her ... toward the ... look at the ... somewhere on ... her track ... help her ... If you ... whip cue ... around the ... (with the ... moving out ...
Hi Kathi, You asked <<SO in training this exercise- each and every time you Click- your horse stops- presumably outside the cone/ on the lunge line/ or perhaps...
Message: 2 Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2006 22:28:00 -0000 From: "Lisa" <drvet@...> Subject: Falling in on longe circle I'm not sure if I should post this here...
... in ... Hi Lisa, What a nice horse you have - she is teaching you more than you realize about how precise we need to be. Lunging is an excellent exercise to...
On other suggestion to all the others that have been given is to walk the circle with your horse on a lead line with not much space between you. Get that...
Deb, Vicki, Kim, Jord-Ann, Peggy, Beth,Katie & Kathi, Cones! Of course! I am so grateful to this group for help! I have learned more about myself and my horse...
One more thing about working on lunge cirlces - I find if I'm going from one exercise to another, like in hand work to circling, it helps her if I walk the...
Hi all: Thanks for your many responses about rope reins. I appears John Lyons' are the favorites. I may use lead ropes a few times to see whether the ...
Kathryn Hollen
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Apr 5, 2006 2:29 pm
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... and how horses read it.> Jord-Ann, hank you for your thoughts on lunging. I have to addmitt that this is an eara that I have failed horribly. Probably...
Hi, All, I've begun a joint effort with my neighbor, a classical dressage rider, to train my four year old Arabian filly to saddle. The intent is that the...
Isn't there some kind of way to say STOP THAT RIGHT NOW!! to Jodie that won't undo clicker work? I'm a bit pressed for time right now but the short answer...
... Thanks, Mundi. The problem, unfortunately, is that Jodie has sometimes taken to nipping out at me whether I'm haltering her in the pasture, mounting her at...
Kathryn Hollen
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Apr 5, 2006 5:07 pm
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Perhaps you might look at submission as willing to do the task at hand......manhandling a horse never works....there are some great colt starting videos out...
Kathy, this comment might annoy some people but i am going to say it....its time to nip this nipping in the bud. There is not one natural horseman trainer out...
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