Keeping Up With Maija
RESOURCES & NEWS
How Equestrians look at Lameness, Pain, and Injury in Horses
I had a really incredible lightbulb moment about the way we as equestrians look at lameness, pain, and injury in our horses.
The Freely Forward Formula
I often get the question, “what makes your program different? Why should I pick yours over someone else's?”
“One Size Fits All” Horse Management
I’m going to stir the pot…
The “old way” of “one size fits all” management for horses doesn’t work. Every horse is an individual with unique needs.
Winter Riding Woes Part 2
Us riders face a special set of problems in the colder months.
I’ve outlined what I think the causes of many of those problems are, and what you can do to fix them!
Winter Riding Woes: Part 1
Our horses (and us!) face a special set of problems in the colder months.
I’ve outlined what I think the causes of many of those problems are, and what you can do to fix them!
What Actually Causes Muscle Soreness?
For years, most people thought muscle soreness was caused by lactic acid buildup. But actually, this theory was recently disproven by multiple different scientific studies!
How to Help a Girthy Horse
“My horse is girthy, how can I help?” Is one of the most common questions I get as an equine bodyworker.
If your horse hates being girthed, here’s what you need to do:
