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Sport Specific Training for Barrel Racers!
Elite Athletes in almost every sport are training specifically outside of regular practice to the demands of their chosen sport. We see...
Equus Physio
Jul 28, 20222 min read


Horse and Rider Refinement
Fine tuning ourselves and our horses for competition! Small tasks outside of our regular routine can be the thing that helps to us the...
Equus Physio
May 18, 20222 min read


Life has it’s Ups and Downs - We call them Squats
New Year's resolutions: There is 1 exercise that if you can do 10 reps of, a few times randomly throughout the day, this WILL help your...
Equus Physio
Jan 14, 20222 min read


The Equestrian “Core”- How to Level Up Your Seat
“Core” strength is an extremely hot topic in the fitness and exercise world and for good reason. Core strength can be extremely important...
Equus Physio
Sep 23, 20214 min read


Active Rehab & Exercise Rehabilitation
Do you have a new injury and can’t seem to get past that recovery plateau preventing you from regaining full function and mobility? Or do...
Equus Physio
May 19, 20212 min read


Head Injuries - Everything Matters!
When someone new comes in for a treatment we go through the typical intake question, then I ask more specific questions either related to...
Equus Physio
May 5, 20212 min read


Optimize your EQ: Developing a secure lower leg position
Have you had trouble keeping your lower leg in position while you ride? Does it tend to slide backwards or forwards? Do you have...
Equus Physio
Apr 26, 20214 min read


Upper Cross Syndrome
If you find yourself home more, not moving as much as you’d like, suffering from headaches, ongoing upper back and neck pain you are...
Shantelle Mercier
Mar 25, 20213 min read


Straighten Up!
Sometimes, it’s the simple things. Did you know that making little changes in your day to day life can add up to big benefits? Posture is...
Michelle Wilson
Jan 22, 20212 min read


TOP 5: Easy, Energizing Exercises for at Home!
In recent events with businesses closing due to social distancing measures, many people may have found it difficult to continue with...
Michelle Wilson
May 25, 20202 min read


Equine: Abs of Steel
Since most of our riding has been limited recently, I’m sure everyone is eager to get back in the saddle. Even if there aren’t any riding...
Tess Wise
May 21, 20202 min read


There's ALWAYS a POSITIVE!
As a horse owner or rider, many people have found it challenging to continue with their regular equine related routines. With social...
Teresa Humpage EST, EEBW
May 12, 20204 min read


What is Osteopathy?
Most people think “osteopathy, does that have something to do with BONES?” - Yes, and so much more! Simply put, there are two types of...
Michelle Wilson
May 5, 20202 min read


Ligament Laxity and Riding
Ligament Laxity and Riding Ligament laxity is a medical term for loose ligaments, which can lead to loose joints that are hypermobile or...
Heather Block
Mar 3, 20202 min read


Don't Be Scared
What can I expect for my first pelvic floor physiotherapy appointment? First off, DON’T BE SCARED! I always like to tell my clients that...
Keira Forsyth
Mar 2, 20203 min read


"You're going to say I'm fat..."
"You're going to say I'm fat..." I have riders express hesitation to come in for physio, personal training, or even riding lessons,...
Sandra Oxtoby
Feb 10, 20203 min read


The Equine Foot: Why it Matters to an Equine Bodyworker
The Equine Foot: Why it Matters to an Equine Bodyworker Everyone has heard the saying “No foot, No Horse”, and it could not be more true....
Teresa Humpage
Jan 31, 20203 min read


Lameness: When Should You Call the Vet vs. An Equine Physio?
This is a common question, especially now with there are so many alternative therapies to turn to: physio, massage, chiropractic,...
Megan Fleming
Jan 21, 20202 min read


The Broken Record
The Broken Record You have probably heard it a million times… Heels down! Have you ever wondered why? There are a couple different...
Jessica Bateman RMT, B.H.K
Dec 5, 20192 min read


The Human Horse Connection
The Human Horse Connection Often we spend so much time focusing on our horses that we forget that taking care of ourselves is also taking...
Jessica Bateman RMT, B.H.K
Nov 19, 20192 min read
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