Michael O'Cumber

Catch her by the bridle and just let her know that you're the boss, but you're gentle, all right?

And you're happy and you're calm with her, because you're going to get up on her now.

Now, we can do this both ways.

We can get a hop up for you.

No, I'll throw myself up.

Throw yourself up, right.

That's what I like to hear.

So I'm going to teach you a proper way to get up and down off a horse.

Okay.

Because it's really important because a lot of girls, when they get on a horse, they feel trapped because they can't get off and get back up on their own without help or hop out.

So therefore they don't like going on long trails in case they need to get off.

They can't get off, then they're lost.

So I'm going to show you a technique I show all the people how to get up and down.

No matter what weight they are, they can all get up and down.

Shoulders up, sit tall.

Have you ever seen Clint Eastwood riding into a movie set?

The only place you can be balanced is on your two hip bones equal pressure.

No, you are.

You're well able.

That's a good saddle and you're good.