Level 1
The Foundation
Do you want to learn how to work your horse at Liberty but not sure where to start?
The Pathway to Liberty Level 1 Series is everything you need to start circling your horse at Liberty. Dan James will go through the basic foundational steps he uses when starting every Liberty horse. In this series, Dan uses horses at different stages in their training so you can see first hand what to expect. The exercises shared in this series are crucial to building the right foundation to successfully work your horse at Liberty.
PURCHASE LEVEL 1
Level 2
Body Control
Are you ready to take your liberty to the next level? Do you have a basic liberty foundation on your horse but have no idea how to progress?
In Level 2, Dan James shows you step by step how to control the size and speed of your horse's circles at liberty and how to correctly teach your horse to change directions smoothly and consistently. Dan demonstrates the exercises with horses at different stages of their liberty training to show you how horses progress through them and to prepare you for what to expect.
Dan recommends having a solid understanding of the Intro to Liberty DVD or Pathway to Liberty Level 1 before progressing to these steps.
PURCHASE LEVEL 2Level 3
The Foundation
Have you mastered the fundamentals, and now you want to try something more advanced?
This series includes the step-by-step process for how to effectively teach your horse mark training. Dan demonstrates numerous exercises to show you what to expect when starting your horse on the mark, what the progression looks like to get your horse circling around the mark, and how to truly develop your horse's draw to the mark.
We recommend completing Level 1 & 2 before progressing to Pathway to Liberty Level 3.
PURCHASE LEVEL 3Level 4
The Foundation
Do you have solid changes of direction and variation in circle sizes but don't know where to go from there?
In Level 4, Dan James shows you how develop speed control, how to teach the stop cue, and how to train your horse to back straight - all at liberty. You will have a front row seat as Dan demonstrates how these cues progress and you'll learn how to best set yourself and your horse up for success.
Dan recommends having a solid understanding of the Pathway to Liberty Level 1 & 2 before progressing to these steps.
PURCHASE LEVEL 4The complete guide to
Teaching the Rear
Have you always wanted to teach your horse how to safely rear like in the movies?
In Teaching The Rear, Dan James teaches you step-by-step how to correctly teach a horse to rear using the safest technique for both horses and humans. Building on the stop cue learned in Level 4, this video will not only show you how to train your horse to rear on command on the ground at Liberty, but from different positions, at varying distances, and with a rider on the horse. If you’ve ever wanted to teach a horse to rear or simply want to learn how it is done this video is for you!
We recommend completing Level 1-4 before progressing to Pathway to Liberty Teaching the Rear.
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Mark Training
Are you ready to take your mark training to the next level and learn more advanced techniques?
In the Advanced Mark Training Series, Dan James takes you a series of exercises to expand your horses mark training skills. You will learn how to send your horse to the mark, send your horse to another horse, and start sending your horse from large distances in wide open spaces.
We recommend completing Level 1-4 before progressing to Pathway to Liberty Advanced Mark Training.
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Working in the saddle
Liberty from a Ridden Horse
Does your horse have a solid liberty foundation, but you want to take it to the next level? Have you always wanted to work a liberty horse from your ridden horse?
In the Liberty from a Ridden Horse Series, Dan James takes you through a series of exercises to get your liberty horse working from a ridden horse. You will learn how to send your horse around the ridden horse, change directions, and the all important 'Heel' maneuver. In this series, Dan shows horses at different levels of experience so you can know what to expect.
We recommend completing Level 1-4 before progressing to Pathway to Liberty: Liberty from a Ridden Horse.
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Liberty Teams Series
Do you have two horses with a solid liberty foundation? Always wanted to work them together but not sure how to start?
In the Liberty Teams Series, Dan James takes you a series of exercises to get two horses working together at liberty. You will learn how to start them together in a round pen and then progress to working them in larger areas as a team.
We recommend completing Level 1-4 before progressing to Pathway to Liberty - Liberty Teams.
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