5 Steps to Building a Balanced Riding Routine

Balance is a word that gets thrown around quite often in the equestrian world. Balance between your horse and yourself, balance of strength and flexibility, or even balancing riding goals with family obligations. In this blog post, we will talk about five steps to building a balanced riding routine!

Create a program that is all about setting clear and realistic goals. Understand what goes behind horse care and training and how good Horsemanship is a true art and a core value for equestrians and our main focus at Cavalia Stables. We believe in 5 crucial points to keep in mind while you train and get ready to transition into a top-level competitive team.

First, consider your riding goals and track progress on your endurance and concentration on the ring. keep your confidence high and be patient! The process of becoming a skilled rider may take time. Take care of your horse’s confidence. Consider what you may accomplish with a horse that feels safe, love, and respected. This will help you create a balanced routine that is all about reaching milestones with realistic timeframes so you can meet your goal and enjoy the journey there.

Next, develop and focus on a workout or training method that works with your unique learning style. Each rider has their own way of absorbing information and skills, so try to find exercises that suit you best!

Thirdly, continue practicing the skill of perseverance - continue working on those skills you've learned and mastered until they become second nature! It is important not to rush this process since it will help you and your horse. Most people can learn more in a short amount of time than they would think!

Build on your self-confidence as a rider and your "Horsemanship communication philosophy." This process will help you develop confidence in yourself and an honest partnership with the horse that is built on mutual trust and respect. Don't forget always to have fun and ENJOY what you're doing! Riding is your passion; remember that. You love your horse and riding in general; it doesn't need to feel like a chore.

Lastly, keep working on your physique and flexibility - these are essential for riding and keep you injury-free!

For more information, contact Cavalia Stables to learn how you can achieve your best riding results!