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Read our latest blogs featuring all of the challenges that we face, and topical talking points within the industry. To get access to all of our blogs featuring guest contributors, articles with a mindset focus, top tips and advice from the professionals, and real life stories from riders just like you.

The challenges of a non-horse owner
Despite not having her own horse, EquiTeam member Nikki Day has recently returned to riding after a long break away. In this blog she shares some of her journey ‘on the wrong side of 50’.

Too many cooks spoil the broth
EquiTeam member Caeleigh Kean shares her thoughts on how too many cooks can spoil the broth.

How do I improve my confidence jumping?
As a question that we get asked a lot, EquiTeam coach Liz Daniels looks at some simple but effective tips that she regularly shares with her clients.

Know your horse’s legs
EquiTeam’s Liz Somerville puts her Loch Leven Equine Practice hat on to dicusss a topic that all three of the EquiTeam ladies are particularly passionate about… legs!

“If you aren’t winning, you’re learning”
EquiTeam’s Liz Somerville delves further into this statement and how applicable it really is.

Run your own race
EquiTeam Founder, Louise Gillings, shares her thoughts on running your own race and highlights some important reminders.

Negative Nelly or Positive Polly?
EquiTeam’s Coach, Liz Daniels, looks at the wider picture of negative talk

Can you teach feel?
BD rider and EquiTeam founder, Liz Somerville, shares her thoughts on teaching and developing feel after a lightbulb moment in a lesson with Team GB trainer Ian Woodhead.

‘It’s not always been smiles and achievements’
When EquiTeam member Gillian Birrell posted in the EquiTeam Connected Facebook group we knew that she had just made an incredibly valuable point that so many people needed to hear.

What to do when buying a horse – Part Two
You’ve read the advert, watched the videos, spoken to the seller on the phone, done some googling and Facebook stalking, looked at previous competition records and you’ve decided that you might like to see the horse in person.

How to know you are ready for your first BS Competition
International show jumping rider and British Showjumping Coach Hannah Jackson shares her thoughts on getting ready for your first British Showjumping competition.

Fool’s Spring
EquiTeam’s Coach Liz Daniels chats all things Spring, feeling guilty, first world problems and staying motivated.

Dealing with coming last
EquiTeam coach Liz Daniels looks at how it makes us feel when we come last.

Mindset, Body Language and Mental Preparation
Confidence and Mindset Coach, Jane Brindley from Horse Riding with Confidence Scotland shares her thoughts after seeing an image of Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer

How can you prevent laminitis?
Loch Leven Equine Practice tell us how we can prevent laminitis by identifying what are the risk factors and what are the trigger factors.