Stopping in a bitless bridle isn’t about pulling harder, it’s about teaching our horse to listen to our whole body. When our seat becomes still, our core firms gently, and our breathing slows, our horse feels that the energy has stopped. The reins simply confirm what our body has already asked. With patience and clear practice, our horse will stop softly and confidently, no bit required. This article explores how to stop a horse in a bitless bridle easily and effectively.

The seat connects directly to the horse’s back, influencing rhythm, direction, and energy. A well-developed seat not only improves communication but also helps build trust and harmony between horse and rider. Riding with the seat is an essential development for all riders. This article explores this topic with tips on how to improve the seat.

A well balanced, centred torso is fundamental for the effective use of all the other body parts and the seat.