The Confident Rider with JoyRidge
Hosted by Kaite Lorentz of Joy Ridge Coaching Welcome to The Confident Rider—a podcast for equestrians who want more than just technique. Here, we blend real talk, rider mindset, and personal growth with honest conversations from the barn aisle and beyond. Join Kaite and her guests—trainers, riders, and horse lovers from all walks—as they share hard lessons, personal wins, and the deep connection we all crave with our horses and ourselves. Whether you’re in the saddle, in the muck boots, or in the middle of a mental block, you’ll find stories, strategies, and soulful coaching to help you ride with more confidence and clarity.
Episodes

Thursday Jul 31, 2025
Thursday Jul 31, 2025
Are you worried your horse isn’t right for you? Are you worried they aren’t enough horse for your goals? Follow along in this episode as Kaite gives you permission to ask the hard questions

Monday Jul 28, 2025
Monday Jul 28, 2025
In this episode, Kaite explores how hard it is to find a good match as a rider, what that might feel like to question the compatibility and how to move forward to gain clarity.

Wednesday Jul 23, 2025
Wednesday Jul 23, 2025
Todays episode sits down with Monique Potts,
Monique competes in both dressage and cow horse disciplines, earning Bronze and Silver Medals aboard her warmblood Niguel. She’s expanding her involvement in Western performance, working with young prospects like Ballerina. Monique specializes in young horses and problem horses. Monique is located in Berthoud Colorado
Saddle up, lets go for a ride with Monique Potts
www. Moniquehorsemanship.com

Thursday Jul 17, 2025
Thursday Jul 17, 2025
In this heartfelt episode, Kaite speaks directly to the barn owner… how to fan the flame of passion and excitement in the barn asile.
With love and grit,
Joyridge coaching

Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Welcome back to The Confident Rider with Joyridge! In this episode, Kaite is in the middle of the barn asile, reigniting the flame. Join in to get new ideas on how to bring joy back to your barn business

Thursday Jul 10, 2025
Thursday Jul 10, 2025
In this Dear Rider Episode, Kaite reminds us to soften, breathe, and see life from the horses perspective.

Monday Jul 07, 2025
Monday Jul 07, 2025
In this episode, Kaite talks about shifting our focus from ourselves to how the horses see and receive us… in this powerful episode, Kaite gives tools to shift our own perspective to what the horses sees in us.

Thursday Jul 03, 2025
Thursday Jul 03, 2025
In this episode, Kaite talks to the rider.. and the inner critic. Taking the reins out of the critics hands, and places them back into yours.

Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
Tuesday Jul 01, 2025
In today’s podcast, Kaite sits down with Dressage rider and trainer; Amanda Moore, of Amore Equestrian.

Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
In this weeks episode, Kaite discusses the question that bullies even the strongest of riders… “am I doing this right?”…





