The Thinking Rider

Senior Editor Jennifer Forsberg Meyer offers insights and resources to improve your riding life and help you enjoy your horse more—around the barn, in the practice arena, at the horse show, or down the trail.

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Secrets of a Top Horsewoman
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Timeless Ride-Better Tips (Thank You, Sally!)
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Can Horses Read Our Minds?
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Keep Your Horse from Bucking
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Develop *Feel* to Ride Your Horse Better
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The Reward Your Horse *Really* Loves
The ‘Clues’ on Your Horse’s Head
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Surprising Tip to Boost Your Horsemanship
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3 Tips To Stay Secure in the Saddle
Heidi Nyland Melocco
Ride Your Horse Like…a Helicopter Pilot?
Alana Harrison
Confident Lope Departs
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Tom Dorrance’s Influence…on Me
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