If you’ve ever felt like cantering is a battle you’re losing, you’re not alone. Walking feels manageable. Trotting, you can figure out. But cantering? For many riders it’s the gait where everything seems to fall apart. You bounce, you grip, you tense up. The worse it feels, the harder you try, which only makes it worse. The good news is the problem is almost never that you can’t  canter. It’s that your body is doing exactly what bodies do when they feel unstable, it’s bracing