Absolute Equestrian Collective

Stirrup Position: Better Balance, Performance & Biomechanics

Claire Buchanan April 10th, 2026 8 minute read

In performance sports like alpine skiing, cycling, and powerlifting, biomechanical alignment is critical. A straight power line from the hip through the...

Stirrups? No way!! REALLY??

Claire Buchanan March 28th, 2025 8 minute read

When we are on the ground most of us don’t walk symmetrically even if we don’t have injuries, none of us are symmetrical (though magically we...

Lotus Romeo.. The Road to Paris

Claire Buchanan January 8th, 2025 7 minute read

Category_Dressage | Category_Lotus Romeo | Category_Para Dressage | Category_Style | Category_Training

In early 2021 Lotus Romeo had the privilege of being invited to meet with the British Equestrian Federation team, to present our tails and...

RYDE Adjustable Stirrups: A Game-Changer for Performance and Safety – All You Need to Know!

Claire Buchanan October 16th, 2024 4 minute read

Category_Dressage | Category_Horse care | Category_Training

Technical Overview Ryde Adjustable stirrups represent the next step in equestrian equipment, designed to deliver superior balance, stability, and safety. With...

Asymmetrical? Aren’t we all?

Claire Buchanan July 29th, 2024 6 minute read

Category_Dressage | Category_Training

Asymmetrical? Aren’t we all? We have great news! I don’t know about you but I am less than symmetrical when it comes to walking due to old injuries....

Have you been wondering what makes EquiPod different from other microcurrent devices?

Claire Buchanan April 28th, 2023 4 minute read

Category_Microcurrent | Category_Training

Out with the old, in with the new. EquiPod is the latest microcurrent innovation to enter the equine market. Other, older microcurrent technologies...

As Seen in Horse & Hound

Claire Buchanan January 7th, 2022 1 minute read

The Scharf Freedom Reins were featured in the New in the Ring Feature – 6th January 2022 edition of Horse & Hound

Troubleshooting the Scharf Girth

Claire Buchanan December 31st, 2021 5 minute read

Category_Dressage | Category_Scharf Freedom Girths | Category_Training

Understanding and Using the Scharf Girth Like any piece of technical equipment there is a right way and a wrong way. There are some very critical components that...

Scharf launch innovative new training aid.

Claire Buchanan December 2nd, 2021 3 minute read

The Centre Line, experts in equestrian equipment, have just launched the first horse friendly training rein into the UK, made by Danish company...

USING THE SCHARF FREEDOM REINS

Claire Buchanan November 26th, 2021 1 minute read

Category_Training

Explaining how to use something is always the most difficult thing to write. Attached to this blog are diagrams which, if I haven’t done a good job,...