Natural horsemanship · The Netherlands

Ride with intention.

I train horses and their humans from the horse's own nature. The foundation is built in freedom, and it carries from the paddock to the trail.

The approach
A hand resting on a horse's coat

The approach

Guided by horses.

My approach starts from the horse's own nature. I observe, I listen, and I lead with presence. The learning begins in trust, and grows from there.

How I lead depends on the horse in front of me. When they need more from me, I step in. When they can work it out, I hold back, because the lesson a horse finds for themselves is the one that sticks.

The offer · choose your road

Hover to look

Not sure which road is yours? Tell me about you and your horse, and I will point you to the one that fits.

Nomadic Pathways · the long route

“Training isn't about controlling our horses. It's about guiding our horses to self mastery, and returning back the gift of freedom.”

Loes van Dijk
Nomadic Horsemanship

“No one can teach you more about horses than horses themselves.”

Loes van Dijk
Nomadic Horsemanship

“A client's words go here. What shifted for them and their horse, in their own voice.”

Your client
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“A second client’s words. Real and specific, the way they would say it by the fire.”

Your client
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Loes resting against her horse on a hillside

The road · Loes van Dijk

A little Wild. Roaming. Raw. Nomadic.

Read my story

Where to begin

Let's find your road.

The offering is wide, and the right way in depends on you and your horse. Tell me where you both are, and I will point you to the journey that fits. A Pathway, a session, training, or the Retreat.

Find your journey

The offering is wide, so tell me a little about you and your horse. I read every request myself and reply within a few days.