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4 Quick Tips: Goal Setting for Competition

Your last competition is over, you’re starting to settle into your off-season routine, and now you’re wondering what’s next? Goal…

Part 1 of the 6 Dimensions of Wellness: Emotional

Don’t Worry. Be Happy YES. The rumors are true. We are back and ready for some more “kumbaya time” this…

Part 2 of the 6 Dimensions of Wellness: Environmental

5 Steps to Work on Building Your Environment Picture this – You walk into your home after a long day,…

Part 3 of the 6 Dimensions of Wellness: Intellectual

Can’t Stop. Won’t Stop (Learning). We’re almost halfway through our six-part series – have you learned anything yet? If so…

Meal Prep: Tips, Tricks and Secrets

Oh I’m so glad you tuned in for this particular blog.  Today we’re talking ALL the tips, tricks and secrets…

Top 5 Tips to Improve Fitness and Performance – Equestrian Style

I was recently asked by USEA to write a guest blog about the 5 top tips I would give to…

Part 4 of the 6 Dimensions of Wellness: Physical

Well this one’s pretty much my bread and butter, right?!  As a coach – this is the dimension I’m familiar…

Part 5 of the 6 Dimensions of Wellness: Social

Well if you’re reading this and it’s NOT 2020 – LUCKY YOU. If you are still somehow stuck in this…

Part 6 of the 6 Dimensions of Wellness: Spiritual

Now if we were ever going to sing Kumbaya? TODAY WOULD BE THE DAY. Can you believe we finally made…

Q&A with ME! COACH SANDO!

A couple months ago Claire Cumbee (@ClaireCumbee on Instagram) contacted me about answering some questions for her followers. I thought…

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Discover practical health and wellness tips to boost your lifestyle—and your riding. From nutrition to mindset, our blogs help you perform your best, in and out of the saddle.

10 Questions Equestrian Athletes Ask About Strength Training (Answered by a Performance Coach)

Every prospective rider asks the same questions about strength training. The time objections. The injury fears. The myths about getting…

Why Equestrian Athletes Need Sport-Specific Training (Not Just General Fitness)

Equestrian athletes face unique physical demands that general fitness can’t address. From preventing horse injuries caused by rider weakness to…

The Four-Pillar System That Transforms Equestrian Performance (And Why General Fitness Isn’t Enough)

3 Keys to Improving Your Competitive Mindset

What to do (& What NOT to do) When Eating Right Gets Tough

5 Do’s & Don’ts for Selecting Programs

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