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Resources for indirect rein
Resources for indirect rein

Episode 911 – Not For Sale – Behind The Scenes

This Western Pleasure turned Western Dressage horse didn’t click with her owner before working with Goodnight; now she’s not for sale.
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Riding Right With Julie Goodnight – Know Your Rein Aids

Dear Julie, I’m a bit confused about rein aids—how they differ in English and Western riding. I’ve been hearing terms like direct and direct opposition, indirect and indirect opposition. What do these terms mean and
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Riding Skills: The Difference In Rein-Aids Between English And Western

Question Category: Riding Skills Question: Dear Julie, Please explain to me the rein aids for English and Western. I would like to know which ones to use for each discipline and what is the difference.
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Issues From The Saddle: How Do You Stop A Horse When He’s Running Backwards

Question Category: Issues from the Saddle Question: How do you stop a horse when he’s running backwards? I was trail riding over the weekend, and my horse took a dislike to the horse behind him.
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