Randy Byers Horsemanship Thanks Susan. Nice article.. April 03, 2011 01:39 PM

Thanks Susan. Nice article..

iVideoTrainer Bridle Work "Cue 2"

This is a video coaching session for a ground working type of exercise called bridle work. It allows you to teach a cue from the ground that can be used under saddle. This is cue number two

iHorseRider iPhone app Promo

This is the first app in a series of 6 horse riding/training apps.
iHorseRider: The Foundation, teaches the basics that all horses should know under saddle. You will learn the how and why of using cues and aids, specifically which cues and aids move which body parts and when and how to use and teach your horse each cue. This includes how to go forward with impulsion, the beginning of collection, and much much more.

This foundation work will set you up for further more advanced movements found in apps 2-6, all to be released in 2010. Follow all six lessons in the series and you will have a finely tuned and finished horse.

The exercises are clear, concise, and easy to follow. They are expertly written in a well thought out step by step manner and have been tested and successfully used by many different riders.

This is no ordinary App. This is truly the "missing manual"! Take this app with you to use on the spot while training your horse.

If you do each of the following exercises in The Foundation, you will be well on your way to having a well trained trustworthy horse with a rock solid foundation.

1) Going Forward
2) Softening the Nose
3) Pitching away (long and low)
4) Disengage the Haunches
5) One-rein Stop
6) One-rein Back up
7) Backing in a Circle
8) Shoulders Over
9) Pivot on Haunches
10) One-rein Side-pass
11) Passenger Lesson
12) Head Down Cue

Also included are animations and visual drawings for further clarity on cues and aids. There is a troubleshooting and problem solving section that will help your training become fail proof and give you even more information. It also includes something no other app offers: free online personal help through email or FaceBook, with expert horse trainer and author Randy Byers. He will help you work through any "trouble spots" that you might encounter with your horse while following this program.

If you are serious about training your horse, this information is everything you need!

Coming soon in 2010, lessons 2-6
2) The shoulders: 16 exercises to understand and teach your horse shoulder movement and it's relationship to lateral movement.

The haunches: 10 exercises for moving the haunches and creating softness and suppleness in your horse. More essential movements for lateral work.

Lateral work: Designed to put you over the top. The exercises in this lesson coordinate the haunches and shoulders to do movements like half-pass, leg- yields, side pass, etc.

The canter: Extensive work on the canter/lope. This lesson is packed with 23 lessons on the canter including, speed control, departures, leads, rollbacks, pirouette, collection and much more.

6) Canter leads: You will be putting it all together in this lesson with 5 extensive exercises on flying lead changes, tempis, counter cantering, etc.

iNnovation, iSpiration, eDucation..

What is true iNnovation? What is true iNspiration? What is true equine eDucation. What trainer or clinician has brought you through step by step with an education program that will take you from the beginning to the end with over 50 exercises, video, troubleshooting, animations, diagrams, full explanations? This is your opportunity to learn lateral movement with Randy Byers Horsemanship. No more excuses, be inspired and learn.

What is Western Dressage

This was footage was taken from Washington Horse Expo at Clark County Events Center Feb 2011. This explanation helps define what WD is all about.

American Ride

Just a little ride.

These picture were taken at the Washington Horse expo in Feb of 2011 during a Western dressage demonstration.

This is my Western Dressage Demo Horse