Have you been told your joints are showing wear and tear? Osteoarthritis – especially in the back, hips, and knees – is a daunting specter for riders. We need those joints to ride our horses well! Does a diagnosis of OA mean we should ease off workouts or horseback riding to minimize further wear and …
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After 40, rider fitness really does change—but that doesn’t mean decline is inevitable. In this episode, we discuss how shifting hormones affect muscle, metabolism, stress, and weight gain, and why the “just ride and do barn chores” approach stops working. We break down the two levers that horsewomen can use to stay lean, strong, and confident …
In this episode, we take an honest look at the physical capacity required to ride and care for horses into our later decades. Learn what it takes to change the trajectory of aging, protect your athleticism, and ride stronger at any stage of life. (Hint: If you’re under 40, you have the most to gain by …
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Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube I Heart Radio Links Sponsor: Essential Endurance Rider Fitness – The only personal fitness program designed specifically for endurance riders, by an endurance rider Show Notes Endurance riding is an exciting sport that welcomes riders of all ages and equines of all breeds. Getting started may seem daunting, but there are many …
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Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube I Heart Radio Links Sponsor: Essential Endurance Rider Fitness – The only personal fitness program designed specifically for endurance riders, by an endurance rider Show Notes Use this model to help determine whether you most need a practical or psychological solution to your fear of conditioning your endurance horse alone. In the …
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Subscribe Apple Podcasts Spotify YouTube I Heart Radio Links Sponsor: Essential Endurance Rider Fitness – The only personal fitness program designed specifically for endurance riders, by an endurance rider Transcript Hey, Tamara here from The Sweaty Equestrian, where we explore optimal performance for distance riders. The endurance riding off-season is a strange beast. For some, it’s a …
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Subscribe Apple Podcasts (coming soon) Spotify YouTube I Heart Radio Links Sponsor: Essential Endurance Rider Fitness – The only personal fitness program designed specifically for endurance riders, by an endurance rider Transcript Hey there, Tamara here from The Sweaty Equestrian, where we explore optimal performance for distance riders. I have a sneaking suspicion that endurance riding is …
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Subscribe Apple Podcasts (coming soon) Spotify YouTube I Heart Radio Links Article: 8 Skills to Practice Before Ride Day Sponsor: Essential Endurance Rider Fitness – The only personal fitness program designed specifically for endurance riders, by an endurance rider Transcript Hey there, Tamara here from The Sweaty Equestrian, where we explore optimal performance for endurance riders. The …
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