Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome and Introduction

  • 2

    Week 1

    • Presenting the Ball at Liberty Part 1 - NEW

    • Presenting the Ball at Liberty Part 2 - NEW

    • Circling Around the Ball Online - NEW

    • Rolling & Bouncing the Ball at a Standstill - NEW

    • Bouncing the Ball at a Walk - NEW

    • Going under the Washing Line

    • Gentling with the ball at the Standstill

    • Gentling with the ball in Motion - Part 1

    • Gentling with the ball in Motion Part 2

    • Riding: Keeping Attention Around Another Horse

    • Online: Sideways, Stopping at Barrels at a Distance from other Horses

    • Staying Connected Around Other Geldings

    • Passing next to a Young Gelding

  • 3

    Week 2

    • Circling next to a Young Gelding in Trot

    • Matching Walk Energy Next to a Young Gelding

    • Circling next to Mares

    • Walking Behind a Mare

    • Improving the Circle - 180 Degree Turns

    • Preparation for Dragging the Tarp while Riding

    • Dragging the Tarp

    • Dragging the Trap - Advanced

    • Checking where Nexo is at

    • Honouring Space

    • Walking on the Circle Line

    • Frontend Yield and Sideways

    • Becoming Straight on a Circle, Yields and Mares Entering Arena

    • Talk on Leadership

  • 4

    Week 3

    • Picking up the Stick & Hindquarter Yield

    • Frontend Yield & Sideways

    • Hindquarter Yield Toward and Sideways Toward

    • Rocks in the River Part 1

    • Rocks in the River Part 2

    • Riding: Increasing Circles & Stopping in the Box

    • Problem Solving Ridden: Fixing the Backup after High Energy

    • Problem Solving Ridden: Dismounting

    • Liberty in Stable: Being Together & Getting Nexo's Attention

    • Liberty in the Stable: Circling & Yields

    • Extreme Gentling - Part 1

  • 5

    Week 4

    • Extreme Gentling - Part 2: Star-jumps, Gentling from the top of a Fence, Tarp

    • Extreme Gentling - Part 3: Mattress, Jumping Rope

    • Extreme Gentling - Part 4: Introducing the Rake & Riding over Mattress

    • Online: Rocks in the River at a Distance in Walk

    • Online: Rocks in the River at a Distance in Trot

    • Free in the Arena Around Geldings

    • Free in the Arena Around Mares - Part 1

    • Free in the Arena Around Mares - Part 2

    • Preparation for Riding in the Arena with Mares

    • Riding in the Arena with Mares

    • Liberty in the Round pen: Giving a Choice, Walking Together & Circling

    • Liberty in the Round pen: Maintaining a Circle & Changes of Direction

    • Online: Establishing Gentling in Motion

  • 6

    Bonus!

    • Bonus: Summersault over Nexo

    • Bonus: Jumping over Nexo's Back

    • Bonus: Summersault next to Nexo

  • 7

    Course Wrap Up

    • Final Words from Ingela