Riding with a Fused Ankle plus How To Kick Correctly for July 20, 2026

To continue our Rider Body Theme, John joins the episode to discuss learning to ride with a serious ankle injury as well as riding through procedures for it. Then Solange breaks down a basic but vital skill : Kicking!Horses in the Morning Stable Riding with Solange Episode 13:Host: Solange of Stable RidingSponsor: Stable RidingGuest: JohnTime Stamps: 00:29 - Solange intro & disclaimer01:10 - “Stable riding” concept04:59 - Rider adaptations & injuries11:04 - Meet John12:00 - John starts riding13:27 - Ankle injury story17:24 - Fox hunting & first field19:44 - Ireland hunt story28:31 - Lab intensive & safety31:28 - Ankle fusion rehab36:48 - New mare Bookie38:27 - Advice to injured riders40:23 - Leg aid/kicking lesson