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Jake Barnes prioritizes horse performance above all else. But he's learned a thing or two about how conformation can affect performance.
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Up Next in Head Horse Horsemanship
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Head Rope Grip
How you hold your head rope affects your swing. Jake Barnes shows you the correct way to hold your loop and your slack to get the most effective swing and delivery.
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The Header's Swing
Are you getting a figure-8 in your swing? Here's how to hold and swing the team rope correctly to avoid a figure-8 in your loop.
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Tension Between Your Hands
The tension you keep between your left and right hands has a lot to do with your tip control and your delivery. In this video, Jake Barnes talks about how to determine the right amount of tension between your hands when heading.