Can strong horses be ridden bitless?

Can strong horses be ridden bitless?

There are a lot of misconceptions about bitless bridles. Some people think that they can't be used for strong horses, but that is not the case at all. In fact, bitless bridles can be very helpful for training and riding powerful horses. In this article, we will discuss the benefits of using bitless bridles for strong horses .
April 18, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
Tags: bitless
How to start liberty work with your horse

How to start liberty work with your horse

If you're looking for a way to improve your horsemanship skills and deepen the relationship between you and your horse, liberty work may be the answer. Liberty work is a form of natural horsemanship that allows you to interact with your horse in a more natural way. In this blog post, we'll discuss the basics of liberty work and how to get started.
April 16, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
A black horse being ridden in a bareback pad using a bitless sidepull bridle from the brand FR Equestrian

Bit or bitless riding, what is better?

Bitless bridles have been becoming increasingly more popular. Many riders are convinced that bitless bridles are better for the horse because bridles with bits are harmful to the horse's mouth, but is this actually the case?
April 13, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
Bitless Showjumping: The Future of Horse Riding?

Bitless Showjumping: The Future of Horse Riding?

It is a common misconception that a bit is necessary in order to control a horse. In fact, many riders are now choosing to ride their horses bitless, and finding that they are just as easy to steer around - if not easier! Bitless showjumping is becoming more and more popular, as riders realize the benefits of riding bitless. In this blog post, we will discuss the basics of bitless showjumping and why so many people are choosing to do it!
April 11, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
The Advantages of Riding Horses Bitless: Why You Shouldn't Use a Bitted Bridle

The Advantages of Riding Horses Bitless: Why You Shouldn't Use a Bitted Bridle

There are many advantages to riding horses bitless. In fact, there are so many benefits that we decided to write an entire blog post about it! If you're on the fence about using a bitless bridle, or if you're new to horse riding, then this post is for you. We'll discuss the reasons why riding horses bitless is better for both you and your horse, and we'll provide some tips on how to make the transition. So what are you waiting for?

April 09, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
Tags: bitless
How to Clean and Take Care of Your Leather Tack

How to Clean and Take Care of Your Leather Tack

Maintaining your leather tack is important to ensure that it lasts for years and looks great while you're using it. In this blog post, we will discuss the best ways to clean and take care of your leather tack. We'll provide some tips on how to make it last longer and look good for seasons to come!
April 04, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
Bitless dressage: How does it work?

Bitless dressage: How does it work?

Dressage has been around for centuries, and the way we ride horses has changed but not a whole lot. One of the newer movements in the equestrian community including the dressage community is bitless riding. But what is bitless dressage? How does it work? And why are people choosing to do it? In this blog post, we will answer all of those questions and more!
April 03, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
Hackamore vs Cavemore: What’s the Difference?

Hackamore vs Cavemore: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to bitless bridles, there are many different options available to choose from. One of the most popular choices are the hackamore and cavemore bitless bridle. But, what's the difference? This blog post will explore the differences between a hackamore and cavemore and help you decide which one is right for you and your horse!
March 30, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
Sidepull vs Hackamore Bridles: What’s the Difference?

Sidepull vs Hackamore Bridles: What’s the Difference?

When it comes to bitless bridles, two of the most populair options are: the sidepull and the hackamore. Both have their own unique benefits and drawbacks, so which one is right for you? In this blog post, we will take a closer look at both types of bitless bridles and help you decide which one is best for your horse!
March 28, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
The importance of an anatomical hackamore

The importance of an anatomical hackamore

A hackamore is one of the most populair bitless bridles. It is populair as you can transform most bitted bridles in to a hackamore bridle and it is most often used in showjumping. However many hackamore are ill fitting the horses and cause discomfort.
cose-up of a brown horse with big white stripe across the face standing in the sunlight the horse has a blue moon eye and is wearing a bitless Pablo sidepull bridle from FR Equestrian

The importance of using an anatomical bitless bridle

It is no secret that an ill-fitting bitless bridle can be a real issue for horses. Inappropriate pressure on the face and poll can cause discomfort or even pain, which can lead to problems such as head tossing, resistance, and poor performance. That's why it is of the utmost importance that your using an anatomical bitless bridle. FR Equestrian bitless bridles are made with precision and care with eye for detail ensuring a perfect fit for each horse. With our anatomically correct design, you can rest assured that your horse will be comfortable in their bitless bridle - no matter what!
March 17, 2022 — Marthe Mouthaan
5 Natural Horsemanship Tips to Improve Your Relationship With Your Horse

5 Natural Horsemanship Tips to Improve Your Relationship With Your Horse

If you're looking to improve your relationship with your horse, look no further! In this blog post, we will discuss 10 natural horsemanship tips that will help you communicate better with your horse. Horsemanship is all about building a trust-based relationship with your animal. When both horse and rider are in sync, there is no limit to what can be accomplished. So, let's get started!