JBIT Ranch https://jbitranch.com Sun, 24 May 2026 15:10:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://jbitranch.com/wp-content/uploads/cropped-JBIT-Fav-32x32.png JBIT Ranch https://jbitranch.com 32 32 Bridle Wise https://jbitranch.com/bridle-wise/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:36:01 +0000 https://jbitranch.com/bridle-wise/ Original Article Publication Date: 2011 Hey Everybody – As we wrap up a winter of play mostly indoors with our horses, many have moved to the bridle or are thinking of it. Here are just a few notes on the how and why of the transition. Which Bit? Snaffle vs. Curb I would strongly recommend letting a knowledgeable trainer who is compatible with your horsemanship goals and…

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]]> Q&A – Hot Weather Riding https://jbitranch.com/qa-hot-weather-riding/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:36:01 +0000 https://jbitranch.com/qa-hot-weather-riding/ Original Article Publication Date: 2011 “I have a question! How long can I ride or should I ride my horse on a hot/humid day? What are the signs I should look for?” Z.W. – VA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ With the Washington Metro area just closing the books on the hottest month ever recorded, what is and isn’t safe for us and our horses has been a serious…

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]]> Whisper in The Wind https://jbitranch.com/whisper-in-the-wind/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 21:36:01 +0000 https://jbitranch.com/whisper-in-the-wind/ Hi Everyone – Todd Johnson here from The JBIT Ranch, LLC to share with you a natural horsemanship concept I like to call – The Whisper in the Wind. Have you ever been out with your horse and all sorts of commotions are going on in the area, but he spooks at a bird or a squirrel or the neighbor’s kid coming around the corner of the barn? Why didn’t the people and the traffic and the rest…

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