1 – Introduction

Fiona Tyson25 February 2021

What is the Soft and Sound membership all about? The principles and... more

2 – Self Assessment

Fiona Tyson24 February 2021

What are the things which matter most to you and your horse? Use... more

3 – Foundations – Ground Work and Handling

Fiona Tyson23 February 2021

Every horse and every rider will benefit from understanding and... more

4 – Horse & human body work

Fiona Tyson22 February 2021

Whether your horse is in need of some specific physical support, or... more

5 – Gymnastic Lunging & Liberty

Fiona Tyson21 February 2021

Young horse; old horse; horse out of work; warming up - all horses... more

6 – In-hand Work

Fiona Tyson20 February 2021

An In-hand programme is a skill and an art. It can be a great... more

7 – Foundational Riding

Fiona Tyson19 February 2021

Young Horse? Re-start? Want to check you’re not building your... more

8 – The Language of the Aids

Fiona Tyson18 February 2021

‘It is not the circle which schools the horse, it is the aids’... more

9 – The basic gaits

Martin Almgren20 June 2023

Walk, Trot, Canter Creating beauty in all 3 gaits, ideas and... more

10 – Balance (including Transitions)

Fiona Tyson17 February 2021

Helping to improve your horse’s balance might be the most important... more

11 – Straightness

Fiona Tyson15 February 2021

Calm, forward and STRAIGHT. But how? Simple exercises to help... more

12 – Ease of Movement

Fiona Tyson15 February 2021

Dynamic posture, weight bearing posture, roundness, next extension.... more

13 – The Great Outdoors – hacking

Fiona Tyson14 February 2021

Want to ride in open spaces? With others? At speed? Go on a fun... more

14 – Lateral Work

Fiona Tyson13 February 2021

Going sideways is cool, when you understand why, and how. Step by... more

15 – Games and Obstacles

Fiona Tyson12 February 2021

OK, so all of this stuff is fun if you allow it to be, but sometimes... more

16 – Developing Collection

Fiona Tyson11 February 2021

Begin to challenge your horse’s longitudinal balance while... more

Winter Tit Bits

Martin Almgren2 January 2024

Small but important things you can experiment with when time and... more

My horse’s emotional life

Fiona Tyson10 February 2021

How does my horse feel about all of this? This content sits... more

Guest Speakers

Fiona Tyson8 February 2021

So many amazing guest speakers and masterclasses with students.... more

Members Podcasts

Fiona Tyson7 February 2021

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