In this episode of TRT the Podcast we're sitting down with Danish horseman Morten Thomsen. He's been my mentor for many, many years now, starting from all the way back to when I moved to Europe as a 21-year-old. Today we're talking about many topics--from when we first met all the way to finding a new way of training horses, without force. 🔔 Don't …

Ever wondered about the brains and the muscles behind TRT Method Horse Training? In this episode, I share the fascinating story behind the creation of the TRT Method with my co-founder Conny Loonstra. We'll talk about our journey of starting the TRT Method, while also discussing insights into entrepreneurship and parenting. We reveal the challenges…

🎙️ Welcome to a new and engaging episode of the TRT The Podcast, proudly sponsored by Knegt's innovative fully electric tractors. Join Tristan Tucker for an insightful discussion with Wouter Demey, a distinguished equine veterinarian and owner of Equide Veterinary Practice in Belgium. In this episode, delve into the world of modern equine dentistry…

In this episode I'm diving into the world of training talented horses. It's easy to take their abilities for granted, but rushing through exercises without a proper preparation, and the right explanation of all the steps, can lead to issues later on. Take flying changes for example. While a less talented horse requires careful steps like perfecting…

Dive into the fascinating world of equestrian products on this episode of the TRT the Podcast, proudly sponsored by Knegt's innovative fully electric tractors. Join us as we welcome Jacob Janssen, a renowned figure in the equestrian industry with over two decades of experience in supplying Europe's top equestrian brands. His unparalleled knowledge …

This podcast was brought to you by Knegt → https://knegt-international.nl/ A question recently asked both in Q&As and live shows, 'Where there ever moments where i was unsure or even scared when working with horses, or have I always been this Confident?' To tell you the truth fear has been my most valuable ingredient in becoming more experienced wi…

It's about the little things in life. Because you just never ever really know what tomorrow brings. Often real change and true appreciation for life come through a life-threatening event or a battle to the other side of adversity. This story is truly a remarkable one and one that will touch and inspire many hearts. A story that will let you see why…

My guest on this episode of TRT the podcast is one of the leading visual optometrists of the world and is also my father in law. Rob Gevers is helping children with all kinds of learning difficulties, frustrations and the common labels and diagnosis such as ADHD. He is also helping a lot of people with trauma, traumatic brain injuries and many comm…

If you could choose any horse you want, which horse would you pick? I was asked this question during a FAQ in the latest episode of the TRT Podcast. When answering this question, of course, my thoughts went to all the horses that have inspired me. And there are quite a few of them! Wondering which horse I chose? Then listen to this new episode of t…

"What's the #1 thing you'd want to change in the horse world?" That's the question I received in my latest Q&A podcast. How would you answer that question? Sure, there are a lot of things that I would like to change. But, to be honest, I also believe there are also a lot of good things happening around us already. And that we should pay more attent…

My guest, Will Rogers, does incredible things with horses. He’s an inspiration to me and someone I have a great amount of respect for. Because our journeys have been so intertwined and we’ve learnt so much from each other, it felt very fitting to have Will on as my first guest. We talk about his adventure in the Swiss Alps, where he made a film of …

People notice that I never use spurs anymore. Therefore, one of the frequently asked questions I often receive is: ”What’s your opinion on spurs?” In this episode, I will tell you all about it. ''It is not that I have never used spurs.'' But my years of experience training lots of different horses have changed my opinion about spurs over the years.…

In this episode of the TRT Podcast, Tristan answers the question: Do you feel groundwork is accepted and do you think dressage riders understand the benefits? Groundwork has not always been a method that people knew existed. In the past, when few people were doing groundwork here in Europe, I did a lot of groundwork with my horses in preparation fo…

Many of you have several interesting questions for Tristan. Therefore, we have decided that during the next episodes of TRT The Podcast we will answer FAQ. In this episode, Tristand answers the question: what has been the most challenging horse you've ever had in training? Curious about Tristan's answer? Then check out episode 3 of TRT the Podcast …

In this episode of TRT the podcast I cover a very influential horse I've had in my life: El Segundo. It's interesting to look back into specific moments and horses in my life and reflect with the information and perspectives I have now. Which reveals clearly certain beliefs and inspirations that serve me now in my journey with horses. I share some …

In the first episode of the TRT Podcast, Tristan Tucker takes you back in time to Australia in 2009, and tells about the Black Saturday bushfires. It is a very intense story about the bushfires, that had a great impact on people, nature, and animals, including horses. To learn more about Tristan and TRTmethod, visit https://www.trtmethod.com…