Services

Horse Behaviour and Groundwork Training

At Inside Head ~ Outside Gain, I specialise in understanding horse behaviour and incorporating groundwork into our training sessions. This essential foundation helps both rider and horse develop mutual respect and trust. By working on activities that enhance communication and understanding, I ensure that horses respond positively to commands when mounted. Groundwork is not just a tool; it's a fundamental aspect of developing a well-rounded horse. Together, we'll establish guidelines that promote safe and enjoyable interactions between you and your equine partner, paving the way for successful riding experiences.

Competitions and Event Preparation

Preparing for competitions requires both physical and mental readiness. At Inside Head ~ Outside Gain, I tailor training sessions that simulate the demands of competition, ensuring you and your horse are prepared for the challenges ahead. From honing your performance skills to enhancing your horse’s abilities, I work with you to create a training regimen that builds confidence. Together, we will explore strategies for managing the pre-event nerves, making sure you approach your events with poise and assurance, ready to achieve your best.

Dressage Training

Dressage is an art that combines elegance, precision, and training. At Inside Head ~ Outside Gain, I provide comprehensive dressage training tailored to your level and aspirations. We will work on mastering the fundamental elements, from basic movements to advanced transitions. My approach focuses on enhancing the communication between you and your horse, ensuring that every movement reflects a harmonious partnership. Join me in developing your skills and unleashing the full potential of your dressage journey.

Jumping and Show Jumping Coaching

Jumping requires a unique blend of timing, technique, and trust between the rider and horse. My coaching sessions at Inside Head ~ Outside Gain are designed to improve your jumping skills and build a stronger bond with your horse. We focus on developing confidence over fences, refining your approach, and tackling various courses. Through targeted strategies, we will instil a sense of security for both you and your horse, enabling you to face jumping challenges with enthusiasm and ease. Let’s elevate your jumping experience together!

Pony Club Sessions

Pony Club sessions at Inside Head ~ Outside Gain are designed to instil a love for horses in young riders while teaching them essential riding skills. These sessions emphasise safety, responsibility, and enjoyment in horsemanship, creating a supportive environment for growth. I incorporate games and activities to make learning fun, and participants develop a strong foundation in riding, horse care, and teamwork. With a focus on nurturing a positive attitude towards riding, my goal is to inspire the next generation of equestrians.

Rider Type Assessment

Understanding your rider personality is key to unlocking your full potential. At Inside Head ~ Outside Gain, I offer a Rider Type Assessment that delves into your strengths, weaknesses, and unique riding style. This assessment allows us to tailor your training to suit your specific needs. By identifying your preferences and areas for improvement, I can help you devise a training plan that is effective and enjoyable. Let's embark on a journey of self-discovery together, enhancing your riding experience.

Equine Behaviour Type

Every horse has a unique character, and understanding your horse’s behaviour type is vital for a successful partnership. At Inside Head ~ Outside Gain, I provide insights into your horse’s personality traits, helping you recognise how they may influence your riding approach. By understanding their behaviour, you can tailor your interaction and training techniques to suit their needs better. Together, we will explore strategies to enhance communication, ensuring that you not only ride with confidence but also enjoy a fulfilling relationship with your horse.