For many of us, the winter months are not conducive to riding, due to frozen ground, inclement weather and/or mud. And whether we like it or not, sometimes life gets in the way of our riding plans—your horse gets hurt or you have a personal situation that causes an extended layoff for your horse. One way or the other, your horse may go months with no riding at all. As a result, … [Read more...]
1004: Extend the Hand
Julie Goodnight helps a Western Dressage rider boost her scores. … [Read more...]
Episode 1004: Extend the Hand Behind-the-Scenes
Episode 917 – Betty Lou Knew
Julie Goodnight teaches a mule to stand still for saddling. … [Read more...]
Podcast: Saddle Fit with Dara From Circle Y
Episode 908 – Cross Dressed – Behind The Scenes
Julie Goodnight helps an English rider find and fit a Western saddle so she can take comfortable trail rides. … [Read more...]
Eddie’s New Saddle – How Saddle Fit Changes Over Time
I bought Eddie in the spring of his 3 year old year; he was a handsome and sensible youngster with a great pedigree. A very ‘typey’ stock horse, he stood 14.2 hands and weighed in at about 950; now he is seven years old, 14.3 hands, 1200 pounds and counting. He has matured from a gawky adolescent into a beefcake (think line-backer) —having filled out more than up in the last … [Read more...]
Episode 824 – Bridging The Gap
Julie Goodnight assists a horse with white hairs on his back to find the best saddle fit. … [Read more...]
Episode 824 – Bridging The Gap – Behind The Scenes
Julie Goodnight assists a horse with white hairs on his back to find the best saddle fit. Bonus footage not seen on TV. … [Read more...]
Episode 814 – Higher Education
Julie Goodnight judges a college equestrian team: overview of ranch riding classes. … [Read more...]
Episode 809 – Step Up To Success
Julie Goodnight teaches a rider to cross trail obstacles. … [Read more...]
Episode 809 – Step Up To Success – Behind The Scenes
Julie Goodnight teaches a rider to cross trail obstacles. … [Read more...]
Episode 806 – Gateway To Success
Julie Goodnight teaches how to work a trail class obstacle gate. … [Read more...]
Episode 805 – Pleasure Perfect
Julie Goodnight and Dale Myler talk about collection and bits for advanced Western shows. … [Read more...]
Quick Tip: Circle Y Flex 2 Reiner Saddle – Shopping Western Style
Quick Tip: When To Use A Curb Strap Or Curb Chain (Circle Y Curb Strap)
