Barn Notes Blog
Western vs. English Saddles: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters for Learning
February 10, 2026
Both saddles are excellent tools – but they’re designed for different purposes, and they influence how a rider uses their body in very different ways.
Make Them Carry Their Saddle
February 4, 2026
A father of a girl and I were talking and he said that he wanted his daughter to ride more and not have to do the work part of the catching, grooming, and saddling.
Riding Lessons: More Than Just Learning to Ride
January 27, 2026
After more than three decades of teaching riders, we’ve learned that horseback riding lessons aren’t just about learning to post or perfecting your canter.