RIDE RIGHT//NOV-DEC 2015 Online extra! For Julie Goodnight’s tip on using color-coded reins for kids, go to TrailRider.com. Choose the Right Reins Learn how choose the right reins, and use them safely on the trail, with top trainer/clinician Julie Goodnight. BY HEIDI MELOCCO WITH JULIE GOODNIGHT ~ PHOTOS BY HEIDI MELOCCO On the […]
In-Depth Thoughts On The Combination Bit
Episode 818 – Happy Trails – Behind The Scenes
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Dale Myler’s Visit to the Ranch; Personal Bit Clinic
I’ve been having too much fun this week taking a private bitting clinic from Dale Myler, of Myler Bits USA. Dale was kind enough to come and give us his undivided attention for a couple of days to impart a lifetime of information on bits and bit design. I invited a several friends—all riders and/or […]
Quick Tip: How To Clean Your Bit, Why Bits Change Color (Myler)
Julie Goodnight: How to clean your bit, why bits change color (Myler) http://www.pinterest.com/pin/506232814337981253/
Opinion Of Myler Bits
The Different Types Of Bits
Horse Master How To “Get it Straight” Helping a frustrated rider find the right bit and cue her horse to move straight ahead By Julie Goodnight In the Horse Master episode we named “Get it Straight,” master bit maker, Dale Myler, joined me to help a horse and her frustrated rider move ahead with relaxation—and […]
Quick Tip: Show Bits IPhone
Quick Tip: Snaffle Bits
Quick Tip: It’s OK To Use A Different Bit For Practice/Showing
Issues From The Saddle: Good On Trail, Bad In The Arena
Question Category: Issues from the Saddle Question: Dear Julie, I recently purchased my second horse, a twelve-year-old gelding. He has impeccable ground manners and is a pleasure to ride on trails but as soon as you get him in an arena it’s a disaster. He is unmanageable beyond a walk for a period of time. […]
Talk About Tack: Which Bit For Neck Reining On A Finished Horse?
Talk About Tack: Fitting Curb Chains To Curb Bits
Question Category: Talk about Tack Question: How do you fit curb chains to horses for curb bits and kimberwicke bits? How do you properly test the pressure of the curb chain? Answer: There is information on this very subject in CHA’s Composite Horsemanship Manual, level 1, page 14. A curb chain or curb strap should […]