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Baroque riding category
Working Equitation Tournaments & Baroque Tournaments 2024
In 2024, numerous tournaments will once again be held in the increasingly popular equestrian discipline Working Equitation . The Working Equitation has developed from the old original working riding styles of southern Europe and has set itself the goal of preserving them. Anyone who wants a change from...
The Portuguese Riding School - Escola Portuguesa de Arte Equestre in Lisbon
Many people probably first think of the Spanish Riding School in Vienna when they hear the term "court riding school". However, in addition to the Spanish Riding School in Vienna, other institutions have been formed that are dedicated to the preservation of classical horsemanship. Thus there are...
Shoulder leg - The aspirin of horsemanship
Surely you have come across the quote: "The shoulder leg is the aspirin of horsemanship". It comes from the Portuguese riding master Nuno Olivera. What exactly did he mean by it? He was of the opinion that the shoulder leg can heal everything and saw...
The leg yield - a real all-rounder in horse training
Even though the thigh turn is not a "real" lateral gait, it is a perfect introduction to teach your horse the lateral aids. In addition, it can be a real all-rounder in the training of your four-legged friend, on which you...
Working Equitation Tournaments 2023
UPDATE: Here you can find all Working Equitation tournaments 2024. As Working Equitation is becoming more and more popular, there will be numerous tournaments again in 2023. Anyone looking for a change from the usual show jumping and dressage will be delighted by the Working Equitation, based on the...
Getting started with long reins
If you have ever tried long rein work with your horse, you may have been disillusioned to discover that it is not as easy as it looks and also very strenuous. It is not for nothing that rein work is considered...
Classic handwork - how to start with your horse from the ground
You've probably heard the phrase "Good training starts on the ground" a few times. And this is exactly what classical work in hand is all about. It lays the foundation for good and fair cooperation between horse and rider in the saddle...
The riding skirt & its history - from the ban on pants to emancipation and the development of the culottes
How did the development from riding skirt to the trouser riding skirt come about? And when did women start to demand the wearing of pants? You can find the answer and a lot of other interesting info about the evolution of riding skirt to trouser skirt in this article. Pants -...
Side saddle riding - its history & how you can get started too
In times of emancipation, it seems rather strange to many female riders to voluntarily climb into a side saddle. In addition, there are many prejudices and misconceptions about riding side-saddle. So unfortunately it is only a small circle that...
Working Equitation & Baroque Tournaments 2022
UPDATE: Here you can find all Working Equitation tournaments 2024. There are all kinds of tournaments, whether dressage, show jumping, driving competitions or other different disciplines. But Working Equitation tournaments are also becoming increasingly popular. The change from the usual dressage...