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Introducing The Champion Zone

Introducing The Champion Zone

Linda Hennings
Published on: 10/02/2026

Introducing the Champion Zone of Peak Performance: The state you ride and compete from matters

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When Effort Replaces Balance

When Effort Replaces Balance

Linda Hennings
Published on: 27/01/2026

Trying harder can look like commitment — and feel like survival. This article looks at what happens when effort replaces balance, and why finding centre is often what allows us to move forward.

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The Space Between: Why Progress Often Happens In The Pause

The Space Between: Why Progress Often Happens In The Pause

Linda Hennings
Published on: 23/12/2025

The space between Christmas and New Year holds a unique energy. There is less urgency – if we allow it. Psychological research shows that high achievers often struggle most with rest, especially when they most need it.

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Meditation for Riders: Building Focus, Calm, and Connection in the Saddle and in Life

Meditation for Riders: Building Focus, Calm, and Connection in the Saddle and in Life

Linda Hennings
Published on: 17/09/2025

Calm your nerves, sharpen your focus, and ride with confidence. Meditation is the secret tool every rider can use.

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