Contact; The Start of True Responsibility for Horse and Rider - Training Scale

Contact and connection; hot topics for many riders.  This is often because they can feel quite elusive.  There is confusion regarding what needs to happen in order for contact to occur.  And, how can you tell if the contact is correct and 'good'?

 

What is Contact?

 

This is a big question because many riders feel a lot of confusion around contact.  And this confusion impacts most of their riding and lessons.  The numerous different comments, suggestions, ideas, and methods can muddy the waters!  “Soften your contact”, “Stop losing the contact”, "Be more consistent with your contact", "Ride into the contact", or “Pick up the contact” are just a few ways contact is discussed in relation to riding.

 

So, what is contact?

 

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