Miles Baker
4 Seasons
Explore the expertise of Miles Baker in this engaging playlist, where the seasoned trainer and roper shares his insights on horsemanship and roping techniques. With a focus on foundational skills and advanced strategies, Baker's videos guide both beginners and experienced ropers in honing their craft. As a member of the Relentless Remuda, he emphasizes the importance of developing a strong partnership with your horse, ensuring effective communication and performance in the arena. Learn from one of the best to elevate your roping journey.
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02:05Episode 1
Buddy Sour Horses
Episode 1
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Introducing a Young Horse to a Crowded Warm-Up Pen
Episode 2
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06:52Episode 3
How to Teach Stop in a Young Horse
Episode 3
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02:02Episode 4
Loping Big Iron with Miles Baker
Episode 4
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06:08Episode 5
Loping Hackamore with Miles Baker
Episode 5
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04:54Episode 6
Loping Hackamore Part 3
Episode 6
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02:16Episode 7
Importance of Colt Starting
Episode 7
What's one thing Miles Baker wishes everyone that rides colts knew? How important the first 60-120 days are on a colt.
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08:55Episode 8
Stubborn or Not Understanding?
Episode 8
How do you know if your horse is being stubborn or if he just doesn't understand what you're asking? Miles Baker breaks it down.
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11:45Episode 9
Issues in 2-Year-Olds
Episode 9
There are two common issues Miles Baker runs into with 2-year-olds: horses wanting to lock down and stop or horses bracing up in the bridle. In this video, Miles explains how to address both issues.
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06:20Episode 10
Common Mistakes Starting 2-Year-Olds
Episode 10
What are the most common mistakes made when starting 2-year-olds? Miles Baker explains the mistakes he sees the most.
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Colt-Starting Series: Starting a Young Heel Horse Pen Roping
Episode 11
Bonus video from Roping.com: The Relentless Remuda does a lot of breakaway roping, steer stopping and pen roping before they ever rope out of the box. In this video, Remuda trainer Miles Baker explains how he starts a heel horse prospect pen roping on a calf, demonstrating his corrections, the am...
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Colt-Starting Series: 120-Day Progress and Expectations "A Big Vintage Buckle"
Episode 12
Bonus video from Roping.com.
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06:48Episode 13
Colt-Starting Series: Shoulder Control
Episode 13
Bonus video from Roping.com.
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Colt-Starting Series: Hand Use Dos and Don'ts
Episode 14
Bonus video from Roping.com.
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Colt-Starting Series: Pen Roping at 120 Days
Episode 15
Bonus video from Roping.com: Pen roping is a critical step in Miles Baker and Trevor Brazile's Relentless Remuda. In this video, Baker explains how he uses pen roping to get a horse broke by giving him a job early on.
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Colt-Starting Series: Starting a Head Prospect Horse Out of the Box
Episode 16
Bonus video from Roping.com.
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03:31Episode 17
Colt-Starting Series: Outside Riding 101
Episode 17
Bonus video from Roping.com: How do you control a situation in the pasture on a young horse? And what control should you have before you ever head out of the arena? Miles Baker breaks down how he makes sure to keep his horses in positive situations in the pasture.
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Colt-Starting Series: Roping on a Colt in the Pasture
Episode 18
Bonus video from Roping.com: Yes, you can blow a young horse up riding outside. It's one of the things that can be done right or so, so wrong. Miles Baker talks about how to best utiliize outside riding in your program.
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Colt-Starting Series: Colt Starting and Progression Bridles
Episode 19
Bonus video from Roping.com: Bits are like tools in a toolbox, and Miles Baker talks thorugh how these bridles fit into his program on young horses in and out of the arena.
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Colt-Starting Series: Introducing Collection—When and How?
Episode 20
Bonus video from Roping.com: Exactly when should you teach a horse to collect themselves in the training process? It should take a while, according to Miles Baker. In this video, he demonstrates how he introduces collection and flexion through the bridle from the ground.
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Colt-Starting Series: Explaining the First Rides
Episode 21
Bonus video from Roping.com: Using an unbroke 3-year-old Show Me The Buckles colt, Miles Baker explains his early colt-starting program.
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01:12Episode 22
Colt-Starting Series: Tying Colts
Episode 22
Bonus video from Roping.com: Teaching colts to stand tied is a critical element to Miles Bakers' green horse program. He uses the tie-rail to teach his horses patience and contentment at any step of the game.
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Colt-Starting Series: Behavior Expectations on the Ground
Episode 23
Bonus video from Roping.com: Does behavigor on the ground matter in great horses? Miles Baker talks about how that really isn't an issue in their program.
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Colt-Starting Series: Early Saddling Fundamentals
Episode 24
Bonus video from Roping.com.