Riding Horses Without a Bridle: A Fun and Challenging Way to Ride

Riding Horses Without a Bridle: A Fun and Challenging Way to Ride

If you are looking for a new and challenging way to ride horses, consider free riding. This is a method that allows you to ride without a bridle, using only a neckrope around your horses neck. It takes time and practice to learn how to do this correctly, but it can be a lot of fun! In this article, we will discuss the basics of free riding and how you can get started.

A neckrope is an essential tool for free riding. It is a piece of rope or strap that goes around your horse's neck, and it should be long enough so that you can hold on to both ends while riding.

February 24, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
5 Reasons to Try a Cavemore Bitless Bridle

5 Reasons to Try a Cavemore Bitless Bridle

The cavemore is a bitless bridle combining a cavesson and a hackamore. The cavemore was designed to educate horses in the academic art of riding towards collection without disturbing them in the mouth.

The cavemore bitless bridle can be used for horses of all ages and in all disciplines. It is made up of a noseband, headstall and shanks where the reins are attached to.

 

February 24, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
Why riding without a bridle is the ultimate test between horse and rider.

Why riding without a bridle is the ultimate test between horse and rider.

"Look where you are going" or "look up" are probably two phrases we have all heard at some point in our riding career.

When starting out with riding horses you are being taught that riding horses is done with with your body language by looking up where you want to go and by using your balance.

However....
September 21, 2021 — Marthe Mouthaan
What size neckrope do I need?

What size neckrope do I need?

One of the most asked question we get is "what size neckrope do I need" or "Which neckrope size is best for my horse"

To answer this question in depth we thought it would be a great idea to show all of you how our sizing system works and how you can find out which neck rope size your horse needs in just two simple steps....

October 20, 2020 — Marthe Mouthaan
How do I make my neckrope look new again?

How do I make my neckrope look new again?

When you work a lot with your neckrope the chance of your neckrope getting dirty is quite big so today we will tell and show you how to clean your neckrope and make it look just as new...
August 12, 2017 — Marthe Mouthaan
“Harmonious Partnerships in all Disciplines”

“Harmonious Partnerships in all Disciplines”

“Harmonious Partnerships in all Disciplines”

Recently, I heard a phrase that really stood out to me and has been running through my head for the past few weeks, “It is not the method that matters, it is how the method is applied.” I can’t think of a sport that phrase applies to more accurately than equestrianism.

May 10, 2016 — Marthe Mouthaan