CERTIFIED HORSEMANSHIP ASSOCIATION The purpose of CHA is to promote excellence in safety and education throughout the horse industry. CHA serves leaders, instructors and riding program directors for youth associations, clubs, riding stables, camps, colleges and recreational programs with instructor and trail guide certification. CHA also publishes industry standards for group riding programs, accredits riding program facilities and provides the most comprehensive variety of program resources for instructional and recreational riding programs. For more information access their website at www.cha-ahse.org
CERTIFIED HORSEMANSHIP ASSOCIATION These professional videos were produced by CHA for the horse industry and the general public, says CHA Chief Executive Officer Christy Landwehr. Share these videos so we can all help get the word out about having fun safely with horses. For more videos check out their YouTube Channel at www.youtube.com/user/chainstructor
DANGER ZONES AROUND THE HORSE Learn the danger zones around a horse on the ground and how to use horse behavior to work around them safely. |
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| HOW TO PERFORM A SAFETY CHECK OF A HORSE How-To Perform a Safety Check of a Horse Video: by the Certified Horsemanship Association. | ||
CATCHING A HORSE IN A HERD This video will show how to safely and effectively catch a horse in a herd. It will talk about horse herd dynamics, pecking order, how to halter and lead correctly and much more! |
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| HOW TO LONGE A HORSE CORRECTLY This video brought to you by Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) will show how to safely and effectively longe a horse. | ||
| BLANKETING YOUR HORSE This video describes how to blanket and unblanket a horse correctly and safely. | ||
| HOW TO PICK A HORSES'S HOOF How To Pick a Horse's Hoof Video: by the Certified Horsemanship Association. | ||
| HOW TO PUT POLO WRAPS AND STANDING WRAPS ON HORSES This video will demonstrate how to safely and correctly put on polo wraps and standing wraps on horses. | ||
HOW TO SADDLE A HORSE CORRECTLY How-To Saddle a Horse Video: by the Certified Horsemanship Association. |
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| HOW TO BRIDLE A HORSE CORRECTLY How-To Bridle a Horse Video: by the Certified Horsemanship Association. | ||
| HOW TO MOUNT A HORSE How-To Mount a Horse Video: by the Certified Horsemanship Association. | ||
| CORRECT HORSEBACK RIDING POSITION This safety tip brought to you by the Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) shows correct riding position at the walk and halt and the transition from walk to halt and halt to walk. Different exercises are shown to help fix rider position. Visit www.cha-ahse.org for more information on riding by signing up for our free monthly eblasts. Visit www.chainstructors.com to find a certified horseback riding instructor or barn near you. |
CERTIFIED HORSEMANSHIP ASSOCIATION The purpose of CHA is to promote excellence in safety and education throughout the horse industry. CHA serves leaders, instructors and riding program directors for youth associations, clubs, riding stables, camps, colleges and recreational programs with instructor and trail guide certification. CHA also publishes industry standards for group riding programs, accredits riding program facilities and provides the most comprehensive variety of program resources for instructional and recreational riding programs. For more information access their website at www.cha-ahse.org
CHA INSTRUCTOR MAGAZINE Is the official publication CHA reaching over 3,500 subscribers a month. It contains articles on their members news, member updates, and valuble how-to articles and featured columns and stories just for their members. To view this publication and more, access their website at www.cha-ahse.org
TALKING TACK: Stay safe by keeping your tack in good condition. By Dennis Moreland in America’s Horse
TEACHING TECHNIQUES: Canter and Lope Upward Transitions. By Ramona Palm-Oslin. Photos by Ashleigh Hamill
WHY DO WE MOUNT FROM THE LEFT? By Lynn Acton
SAFETY CHECKS BEFORE RIDING. By Mitzi Summers
TRAIL ETIQUETTE. By Essie Rogers, Director of Education, Kentucky Horse Council
TEACHING TECHNIQUES: Summer Horse Activities. By Deanna Morono
KNOWING YOUR DAN-TIEN BREATH. By Andrea Steele
EXERCISING YOUR HORSE DURING WINTER. By Darla Rathwell
STRETCHING YOUR HORSE'S LEGS MAY BE COUNTER PRODUCTIVE. By Betty Lindquist
TEACHING TECHNIQUES: Learning styles in review. By Darla Ryder