Mental Preparation for Rider

Riding horses is just as much mental as it is physical. Here’s how to prepare for your time in the saddle.

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This week on Horse&Rider OnDemand, Brad Barkemeyer goes over mental preparation and the importance of being in the right state of mind when you’re riding—and showing—your horse.

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