Sitting Trot

Try this tip from Linda Schultz

Kate Fleming-Kuhn explains how to be sure you and your dressage horse are prepared before moving up a level.

USDF gold medalist Kamila Dupont offers advice and explains that addressing this issue begins with improving the horse's gaits.

Find out when you should be prepared to ride the sitting trot in dressage competition.

Liz Steacie shares advice to help riders find a better sitting trot. Plus, try her unmounted exercise to get a better feel.

How to join your body with your horse’s so that you can feel balance, harmony and connection

Melonie Kessler answers this reader question, explaining the benefits of bareback riding for both horse and rider.

Joan Williams explains this important step in a dressage rider's development and answers a reader's question.

Three exercises to help loosen your hips.

FEI 5* judge Janet Foy explains how attention to detail can earn you those extra points in the show ring—from making a strong first impression to riding each movement with precision, these helpful hints will turn your test from average to great.