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Bits of Horsemanship Bits of Horsemanship
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 411 seconds

Well, expert village can put out a ton of schlock on horsemanship, so why can't I? LOL

Related: bit, curb, headstall, horse, kimberwicke, millington, rein, roland, snaffle, thumb, tom

Quick Tips Series 4 - Using Spurs Quick Tips Series 4 - Using Spurs
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 445 seconds

Going to the next step and working with spurs horseback.

Related: backyard, horse, horseman, horsemanship, millington, ride, riding, roland, spur, train, training

Roland Swinging Up Roland Swinging Up
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 272 seconds

Me doing the Endo and swinging up on Rio.

Related: endo, endospink, horse, millington, remington, rios, roland, swing, swinging, up

Quick Tips Series 3 - Spur introduction Quick Tips Series 3 - Spur introduction
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 272 seconds

How do you keep a horse from bucking when you use spurs with the horse? Well, you start with teaching a horse about what that feel means in a safe manner. And then, use your spur wisely and for the right reasons.

Related: bucking, horse, horsemanship, millington, rio, roland, spur, spurring, thunder, train, training

Working with the Blind Horse - Part 1 Working with the Blind Horse - Part 1
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 445 seconds

Working with my daughter's mare on beginning to yield her hindquarters, while taking into account she is blind in one eye.

Related: blind, horse, impaired, millington, roland

Cold Weather Tips Cold Weather Tips
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 452 seconds

From wearing the right kind of clothing, to alternatives to cold bits, here are some tips for riding in cold weather. Perhaps you know them, perhaps you don't. Hopefully you'll enjoy them!

Related: bit, bits, cold, hack, hackamore, halter, horse, mechanical, millington, riding, roland, rope, tip, weather

Rio Libre Rio Libre
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 405 seconds

Just some fun, from Thunder's point of view.

Related: fun, horse, millington, outlaws, remington, rio, roland, rolling, thunder

Quick Tips Series No. 5 - Feel, Timing and Balance. Quick Tips Series No. 5 - Feel, Timing and Balance.
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 462 seconds

Just some thoughts on the main tools a horseman has at his disposal.

Related: backyard, balance, dorrance, feel, horse, horseman, horsemanship, millington, roland, timing, tips, tom

Leading a Horse with Float Leading a Horse with Float
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 337 seconds

Learning to lead a horse should not mean dragging him here, and dragging them there. It means teaching a horse responsibility for his end of the bargain, and this means using feel, timing and balance to soften your horse. In this part, we discuss float, what it is, and why it's a good gauge of your horse's training, and very quickly go over the basics of leading a horse with a float in the rope.

Related: backyard, balance, feel, float, horse, horsemanship, lead, millington, roland, slack, timing

Quick Tips Series 10 - Scary Objects Quick Tips Series 10 - Scary Objects
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 377 seconds

Just a few tips and a little strategy that might help you introduce your horse to an object he fears, and build his confidence at the same time.

Related: anderson, ball, clinton, horse, horsemanship, millington, object, parelli, roland, scary, tarp

Quick Tips Series No. 11 - Basic Neck Reining Quick Tips Series No. 11 - Basic Neck Reining
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 357 seconds

I was asked recently how I set up a horse to learn an indirect or "neck" rein. So I thought that would be a nice little quick tips piece. I'll try to expand on it with a fresh, young horse in the near future.

Related: anderson, horse, horseman, indirect, neck, parelli, rein, ride, riding, train, training

Quick Tips Series - QT7 - Lining It Up Quick Tips Series - QT7 - Lining It Up
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 450 seconds

Sitting correctly on a horse is a matter of balance and centeredness to a horse. It helps the horse move correctly, but what isn't quite as common knowledge, is very important in developing a horse's self-confidence and capability, whether on the trail, in the show ring, or simply in the training pen.

Related: balance, centered, confidence, horse, horsemanship, millington, position, ride, riding, roland, rolling, seat, thunder

Quick Tips Series 6 - Rhythm and Blues Quick Tips Series 6 - Rhythm and Blues
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 475 seconds

Just a little tip on how rhythmic touching combined with a relaxed, calm, and confident handler, can soothe and relax and unsure horse.
It's worth noting that this is more about presenting a tactile bio-rhythm to a horse, as opposed to just petting it.

Related: backyard, breathe, calm, friendly, game, horse, horsemanship, millington, positive, relax, rhythm, roland, rub, soothe, touch

Thunder in the Pool Thunder in the Pool
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 224 seconds

This is what happens when you take your horse swimming.

Related: millington, roland

Quick Tips Series No. 12 - Standing Still for Mounting Quick Tips Series No. 12 - Standing Still for Mounting
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 426 seconds

How do you get your horse to stand still for mounting? Easy. Move his feet. Make sense? No? Well it will when you try it, and use the opposite nature of horses to your advantage.

Related: bolt, dismount, halt, hunt, millington, mount, mounting, off, ray, roland, run, stand, still, whoa

Quick Tips - From riding to the pasture Quick Tips - From riding to the pasture
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 137 seconds

When you're done riding, don't forget the effect of cold weather on your possibly hot horse.

Related: backyard, cold, equine, health, horse, horsemanship, millington, pasture, riding, rio, roland, weather

Cowboy\ Cowboy's Night Before Christmas
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 229 seconds

Just a little holiday message for all of my YouTube buddies!

Related: backyard, before, christmas, cowboy, holiday, horseman, horsemanship, message, millington, night, roland

Just for fun, let\ Just for fun, let's drift back about 8 years ago
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 488 seconds

Back to when I was playing bass for the band Jughead. Enjoy!

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Cold Weather Riding - Quick Tips Series 1 Cold Weather Riding - Quick Tips Series 1
Posted by: artroland

Video duration: 290 seconds

Just some quick tips on riding in the cold weather, this time, focusing on safety.

Related: cold, horsemanship, millington, riding, roland, safety, tips, weather