Latest news about Strides
Catch up with the latest news about Strides Software.
Purchasing a Strides Exercises subscription on Android
If you are looking for the best schooling exercises to do at home on your horse, Strides Exercises is a great tool to show you multiple exercises you can do for multiple situations regardless of which level you compete at.
To make a Strides Exercises purchase on Android, start by visiting Google Play and search for Strides Exercises. On Android the initial download cost $2NZD or equivalent price depending on your currency. This will give you a two-week subscription. The Apple App on the App Store gives a free download, but a purchase of a subscription is required for full access to , Strides Exercises. The purchasing process is similar for the Apple App.
When opening Strides Exercises for the first time, you can either Sign In or Register, see pic 1. If you already have an account with Strides, touch Sign In and then enter your email and chosen password, see pic 2. If not touch Register and then enter your details including your email and password, see pic 3.
Pic 4 shows the subscription view. For limited access to Strides Exercises, touch Go To Strides Exercises or if you already have a subscription, touch Go To Strides Exercises for full access. To purchase a subscription, select either a monthly subscription or a full year subscription and then touch the button indicating your selection. Once selected, you can touch the other button if you change your mind or touch the Purchase Button, to make the purchase. Upon a successful purchase you will be notified, see Pic 5. You can then touch Go To Strides Exercises.
You will then have full access to all the Exercises in the Strides Exercises App. See pic 6
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Building Confidence in your Horse
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Strides Exercises update available
There has been a little issue with Strides Exercises, following an update with the strides.co.nz website. This bug has been fixed, but all current users will need to go to the Apple App Store and Goog...
Strides Lite update
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Learning to see a Stride
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A demonstration of Strides Exercises App.
Strides Exercises contains a library of jumping exercises for training Showjumpers, eventers, hunters and all other jumping disciplines. For full access a monthly or annual subscription is required...
Strides Exercises is now available on the Apple App Store
It is with great excitement that I can announce that the Strides Exercises App for iPhones and iPads is now available on the App Store. This App contains a full list of jumping exercises you can do on...
New pricing plan for Strides Exercises
Strides Exercises now has new prices. It is now $2.99USD ($4.99NZD in NZ) for a monthly subscription and $29.95USD ($49.95 NZD in NZ) for an annua...
Tutorial 6 First Fence in a Course
The first fence in a course is one that should be the least influential fence in the course and the one a course designer must get right. Jump 1 should set horse and rider combinations up for the chal...
Line distances vs Imperial vs Metric
Over years in the sport of jumping, I have used both Imperial and Metric measurements for measuring distances between jumps. As a rider when pacing out distances, I had always used Imperial. It was ea...
