We all have days when we set out with the best of intentions for our riding, but 'life' happens and we find ourselves having to adapt our plans to suit.

Having a plan for your riding when this happens is one of the keys to making sure that you continue to progress with your riding.

The Daily Strides Podcast is filled with audio horse riding lessons for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse.  

Created by Strides for Success, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena, bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. 

The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.

Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson. 

Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…

Make EVERY ride great by joining Daily Strides Premium today over at http://stridesforsuccess.com/join/ 

You can also join the Strides for Success FREE 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge to help you gain more control over your body in the saddle.  All workouts are created to be completed from the comfort of your home - with you noticing the results when you are in the saddle.  Join the FREE challenge today over at http://30DayRiderFitnessChallenge.com  Your horse will thank you!  “Where will you be 30 days from now?"

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Having a Plan for When You Cannot Ride

Do you find yourself doing a lot of your riding on ‘autopilot’?  While we do want some things to just happen – sometimes we can become so used to one way of doing things, that we loose that ‘feel’ and suppleness as a rider to really ride through any situation correctly…

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Mindset is Everything; Responding versus Reacting

Can you really improve your riding in 5 days? I believe that YES you most certainly can. It is all about knowing what to start with and then focusing your intention and efforts on specific actions...

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Being a Better Rider in 5 Days

Intention… There is power behind what you intend to do both in and out of the saddle. However, intention needs action in order to really have any impact. Riders are generally good at the ‘action’ part – they ride. However, if you can begin putting a little more intention behind those actions, it has the potential to really change your riding…

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Intention - The Key to Making Every Ride Great

Riding alone… It can be a little daunting, however if you have an idea or three on what you can work on, it becomes so much easier, and progress happens…

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Riding Alone; How to Keep Moving Forward

So just how do you hold yourself accountable when no one is watching? It is definitely more difficult - however it can be done and here is how...

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Accountability when Riding without an Instructor or Trainer

There are certain actions you can take both before you get into the saddle and during your ride that will increase the chances of you doing what you initially set out to do...

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Increasing Your Chances of Success when Riding

Lunging is a fantastic tool for training and working your horse – if it is done correctly.  Many riders are not sure of what their horse is ‘supposed’ to be doing on the lunge.  They are also unsure how to gauge how well he is working…

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Getting Started in Your Lunging

Imagine being able to work with your horse on the ground, in smaller spaces of time, that will directly impact your work in the saddle later?  Lunging does just that and one of the things it is great for is building responsiveness.

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Building Your Horses Responsiveness Through Lunging

Is it possible to begin working with your horse at a ‘higher’ level on the lunge?  Yes it is, and it will not only help to develop your horse physically, but also allow him to figure things out on his own as well.

The Daily Strides Podcast is for equestrians all over the world to listen to from the back of their horse. 
Created by Lorna Leeson, founder of Strides for Success and creator of the 30 Day Rider Fitness Challenge, the podcast helps riders finally put a stop to the endless circle in the arena by bringing structure and planning back into their schooling and training sessions.  Becoming a better equestrian starts with having a goal and plan every time you ride. The Daily Strides Podcast gives horse riders more clarity and understanding about how and why they apply their aids in the saddle, which improves communication with their horse when riding.  Equestrians benefit from the consistent, easy to understand and follow instruction which is the foundation of the Daily Strides Podcast - to move you closer to achieving your goal of becoming a more competent, confident, balanced and secure rider.  Every week we create 5 new audio programs, each approximately 12 minutes long, for our riders to download and listen to while riding their horse.  The lessons all surround a theme for the week and can be listened to as a stand alone episode, or all together as a full 1 hour horse riding lesson.  
Your own time, Your own Arena, Your own Horse…  Make EVERY ride great by subscribing to the Daily Strides Podcast and join our free 5 day mini-course on becoming a ‘better’ rider http://stridesforsuccess.com/better/

Working Towards Self Carriage while On the Lunge

Audio horse riding lessons which you can download and listen to while riding your own horse, via your phone or iPod.
Your own time, in your own arena, on your own horse....
Every week we create 5 new 12 minute lessons, the Monday one appearing here and on our Daily Strides podcast.  
If you would like more information, please visit www.stridesforsuccess.com 
Make EVERY Ride Great