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What is an equine photo shoot?!
What to expect from an equine photoshoot

Rikki
Jul 7, 20244 min read
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Wedding Photography, Lago Di Como & Super Showjumping!
A little round up of June!

Rikki
Jul 7, 20241 min read
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Hind leg stretch
Stretching the hind legs forwards can help release hamstring and gluteal tightness, increase stride length, release the lower back and ...

Rikki
Jul 7, 20242 min read
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May round up!
May has been full of fun times, photo shoots, a wedding and pony events!!

Rikki
May 31, 20242 min read
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Leg lengthening!
This month's exercise from Georgie is to help us sit tall and straight on the horse!

Rikki
May 31, 20241 min read
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Spotlight on Maddie Reader-Smith
This month I finally got to welcome Maddie to the Rikki Critchell Photography team!!

Rikki
Apr 29, 20241 min read
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Flower crown photoshoot!
This month I spent a day with the ladies of Middle Ellick Livery, having springtime photoshoots with a flower crown

Rikki
Apr 29, 20241 min read
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Sternum lift
This quick and easy exercise will help with your horses collection

Rikki
Apr 29, 20241 min read
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Cross leg stretch
This month Georgie has done us a little video to demonstrate the exercise of the month!

Rikki
Apr 29, 20241 min read
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Eventing made more cost effective
Instead of running unaffiliated ODEs this year, Mendip Plains are trialing a new Eventer's Challenge to make eventing more affordable!

Rikki
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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March Round Up!
It's been a wild one, and not just the weather!! I started the month with a little trip to Berrow Beach with the lovely Leonie! Read more...

Rikki
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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Beach horseriding in Somerset
Have you dreamed of galloping along an endless sandy beach?? Well I have just the thing for you!!! Earlier this month the lovely Leonie...

Rikki
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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Hip exercises for better saddle position
This exercise is to help stop or prevent hip pain and leg tightness. It also assists the thigh to drop into a better position on the...

Rikki
Mar 27, 20241 min read
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The A Frame
This month, we're looking at lateral bending!

Rikki
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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Spotlight on Hilary & Gorgeous George
Back at the end of February I had the absolute pleasure of spending the afternoon with Hilary and George (@gorgeousgeorgethegrey if you...

Rikki
Mar 21, 20242 min read
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February round up
What a wash out February has been! It started so promisingly, with that lovely mild sunny day where we all got out hacking (I know this...

Rikki
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Two Day Seville Itinerary
So this isn't quite how we did it as we ended up doing over 12km of walking a day and I've tried to put together in a more sensible order...

Rikki
Feb 28, 20244 min read
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Back lifts - are you doing them correctly?
Performing a back lift can help to release back stabiliser muscles by asking the horse to stretch over their back in a gentle & mindful way

Rikki
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Spotlight on Jo Marsh Eventing
Everyone - meet Jo!! As you may be aware, back in January I ran a little campaign to find some new equestrians to join my little team! (I...

Rikki
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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Side stretch on a stable door
This is a great exercise to do before getting on your horse. It stretches the whole side of the body from the armpit to the hip.

Rikki
Feb 23, 20241 min read
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