​The Confident Rider FREE 5-Day Online Challenge Β· Live Aug 31 to Sep 4, 2026 at 6pm CST

How to Read Your Horse, Check Your Fit, & Ride With Confidence in 5 days at home for free.

Attend "the Confident Rider Challenge" for a chance to win an exclusive winn saddles breast collar!

Here's what we'll do together

MON
Monday
Read Your Horse
Health, speed, symmetry. Learn to see what your horse's body is already telling you.
TUE
Tuesday
Read Your Gear
Saddle, pad, cinch. Find out if your setup is helping your horse or holding him back.
WED
Wednesday
Stretch
Stretch yourself, then stretch your horse. Learn the muscles that matter and how to free them up. Tonight I give you your challenge.
THU
Thursday
Get On
Put it together in the saddle. Then film your three imbalances and send them in before midnight.
FRI
Friday
Winner Announced
We go through the entries together and crown a winner live. First place takes home a breast collar.

Let's do the confident rider challenge together

Mon
Read Your Horse
Start with his body. Learn to see what your horse is telling you before he acts up.
Tue
Read Your Gear
Saddle, pad, and cinch. Find out if your setup is helping your horse or hurting.
Wed
Stretch
Stretch you, then your horse. Free up the muscles that matter, like the rhomboid.
Thu
Get On
Put it together and ride your maneuver. Film it and send it in by tonight.
Fri
The Challenge
Winner announced live. First place takes home a breast collar, a $275 value, or $150 cash.

Is this you?

Who this challenge is for

  • You've invested in horses and gear, but something still feels off.
  • You catch yourself thinkingΒ "I don't think my saddle fits."
  • You wonderΒ "is my pad and cinch helping my horse."
  • Fear or self-doubt shows up when you're in the saddle.
  • You're tired of piecing it together from scattered advice.
  • You're ready to ride with quiet confidence, and mean it.

...Then this challenge is for you!

​The Confident Rider FREE 5-Day Online Challenge Β· Live Aug 31 to Sep 4, 2026 at 6pm CST

Winning isn't always standing in the winner's circle.​

I learned that the hard way.

I have stood in the winner's circle and I have come up short plenty. Both in the quick competitions and in the long game of building something real.
For years I chased solutions. New gear, different trainers, always the next thing. And something still felt wrong.

Then it started with a boy and a dream.

My oldest son was roping. Really roping. So I asked a friend of ours, a five-time world champion, what one thing my boy could do better. He did not hesitate. "Get new equipment."

Not long after that, I was riding in a clinic and a woman I had never met leaned over and told me the same thing. "Get new equipment."

We had always had the talent. We had always had good horses. What we were missing was the gear. So that became my mission, and somewhere along the way I started telling everybody else the truth too. Your saddle does not fit.

That is when it finally clicked for me.

My horse had been trying to tell me the whole time.

Every movement, every hesitation, every shift in his body. It was all there, a story written in his muscles and his posture. The saddle, the pad, the cinch. They were all part of that conversation.​

A saddle cannot talk, so why do we keep listening to everybody but our horse?

Once I learned to actually read what my horse was showing me, everything changed.

And I want to tell you about one that proved it to me all over again. Earlier this year I worked on a four-year-old with balance issues nobody could pin down. The easy answer would have been the saddle. It usually gets the blame. But we put him on the pressure mat and looked at the whole horse instead, and what we found started a lot further down than his back.

It was his feet. One unbalanced foot was changing how he landed. That landing was loading his shoulder. And that shoulder was pushing up right under the bar of the saddle. We changed the trim, and the moment we changed how that foot landed, the load across his back changed with it. You could see it on the mat.

Same horse. Same saddle. A different horse to ride.

Reading the saddle taught me to read the whole horse. Seven thousand horses later, that is what I teach. Biomechanics meets the spirit of the West.

Here is the part most riders miss: You have to fix you before you can fix your horse.

​That is the good news, because you can fix you. And I want to show you the best approach I know for doing just that.

Over the years I have worked with more than 7,000 horses, and what I have found is that these encounters became an approach that anybody can learn. It does not require you to be a natural talent or to have the fanciest equipment. It just requires you to pay attention.

You are here because you are ready for that shift too.

In this free five-day challenge, I am going to walk you through exactly how I do it, one day at a time.

You will learn to read your horse, understand your gear, and find the confidence that comes from knowing you and your horse are finally moving as one.

This challenge is going to change the way you see your horse. And more importantly, it is going to change the way your horse responds to you.

Come ride with me for five days. Let's get started.

-Wendy Winn

Meet your host

Wendy Winn

Where biomechanics meets the spirit of the West.

Wendy Winn is a fourth-generation horseman. Her family has worked horses since 1912, and she carries that legacy forward every day.

She reads the whole horse, the rider, the gear, and the mind. She's fitted more than 7,000 head along the way. She's competed at a national level and coached everyone from nervous beginners to seasoned pros.

She came from an abusive home in her young life. She could have followed that path. Instead, she chose a different way through relentless work ethic and deep faith.

She doesn't just understand saddles and biomechanics. She understands transformation.

She's seen it happen in horses. She's seen it happen in people. And she knows the intersection is where the real magic lives.

When you work with Wendy, you're not just learning technique.

You're learning from someone who has walked through fire and come out the other side.

Someone who knows that fixing your horse starts with fixing yourself. Someone who believes in you even when you don't believe in yourself yet.

​That's why she built this challenge for you.

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Working Ranch Magazine

What Makes Wendy Different

Most trainers hand you a formula to copy. Wendy teaches you to read the horse standing in front of you.

She works slow and she works fast. She has brought a nervous beginner and a National Finals horse to the same place.

And she will tell you something most will not. It is rarely the horse. Almost no horse is a lost cause. When you learn to read what is really going on, the horse you thought was the problem becomes the horse you always wanted.

Where biomechanics meets the spirit of the West.​

Real Results. Real Stories.

The four-year-old nobody could figure out

He had balance issues and everybody had a theory. The saddle usually gets the blame, so that is where most people would have stopped. We put him on the pressure mat and looked at the whole horse instead, and what we found started in his feet. One unbalanced foot changed how he landed, that landing loaded his shoulder, and that shoulder pushed up right under the bar of the saddle. We changed the trim and the load across his back changed with it. Same horse, same saddle, a different horse to ride.​

"I have never met anyone who didn't have great things to say about her."

I have personally had the privilege of experiencing every aspect of Wendy from fitting my horses to praying with me and standing firm in her faith to help me through some personal issues. I have never met anyone who didn't have great things to say about her. There are a lot of people out there who claim to be a vessel for the Lord but in my opinion Wendy is truly one of them. She doesn't just talk the talk she walks the walk and will go to whatever length to help someone in need.

-Jana Bean, 3x NFR qualifier and barrel horse trainer

What You'll Experience in This Challenge

Over five days, Wendy walks you through her approach for building unshakable confidence as a rider. You'll learn:

  • The biomechanics that actually matter, and the ones that don't.
  • How to read your horse instead of listening to what everyone else says.
  • How to trust yourself when doubt creeps in.
  • How to build partnership instead of compliance.How to become whole as a rider, so your horse can be whole too.

Her Promise to You...

Wendy is straight to the point. She shows up as herself, plain and honest, and she means every word.

When you work with Wendy, you are not getting somebody who splits you and your horse into parts. You are getting somebody who reads the whole picture. The horse in front of you, the gear on his back, and the rider in the saddle. And helps all three become whole again.

She will also tell you this. Your horse feels what you bring to him. When you walk out there carrying anxiety and fear, he picks it up before you ever get a hand on him. So before you catch him tomorrow, think about what is right with your horse instead of what is wrong. That alone changes the conversation.

when

This Thursday @ 10AM PT / 1PM ET​

where

Online via private Zoom room.

why

Because branding can feel overwhelming β€” but it doesn’t have to be. I’ll share my branding secrets for building a magnetic brand that attracts your dream audience and sets you apart from the competition.

​The Confident Rider FREE 5-Day Online Challenge Β· Live Aug 31 to Sep 4, 2026 at 6pm CST

What you'll walk away with

What you'll gain in five days

  • A horse you can read.Β You'll finally see what the body is telling you, before it becomes a problem.
  • Gear that works.Β Know whether your saddle, pad, and cinch are helping or hurting.
  • Confidence.Β Trade fear and self-doubt for a plan you trust in the saddle.
  • A clear next step.Β Leave with a path forward instead of a hundred open tabs.
  • Your people.Β Ride alongside a community that actually gets it.

when

This Thursday @ 10AM PT / 1PM ET​

where

Online via private Zoom room.

why

Because branding can feel overwhelming β€” but it doesn’t have to be. I’ll share my branding secrets for building a magnetic brand that attracts your dream audience and sets you apart from the competition.

​The Confident Rider FREE 5-Day Online Challenge Β· Live Aug 31 to Sep 4, 2026 at 6pm CST

Common questions:

How much does it cost?

The challenge is free. Save your seat, show up live for five days, and ride. There's an optional VIP upgrade if you want the box of goodies, daily Q&A, and the replays.

When is it and how long each day?

It runs live Monday, Aug 31 through Friday, Sep 4, 2026, about one hour a day. VIP members get an extra live Q&A each day.

Where is this challenge taking place?

It's 100% online. No travel, no trailer, no hotel.

Will there be replays?

Live only for general admission. If you want the replays for life, you can upgrade to VIP when you register. You'll get an opportunity to upgrade on the next step.

Do I need a fancy horse or a lot of experience?

Not at all. Come as you are, any horse, any level. This is built for real riders on real horses.

What if I can't make every day live?

Come to what you can. If you want lifetime access to every session, grab VIP.

take a peek inside the series

Sign up now and receive a simple, strategic funnel-building plan over 5 days β€” completely free.

Each day includes:

  • A step-by-step worksheet designed to move your project forward
  • A short email training that explains exactly what to focus on (and what to ignore)
  • Funnel-building insights from a ClickFunnels Certified Funnel Builder who's helped over 100 entrepreneurs launch and scale

Through this series, you’ll step into the mind of a certified funnel builderβ€”and finally feel confident about what to build, how to build it, and how to move forward.

what you'll learn in this 5 day series:

Day 1: Clarify Your Brand & Offers

We’ll get crystal clear on your brand voice, values, and the offers you actually want to sell.​

Day 2: Map Your Funnel Type

Visualize your funnel journey β€” understand what pages you need, what you’re saying on each, and how it all flows together.​

Day 3: Begin Implementation

Complete setup, gather assets, and start building out your plan.

Day 4: Launch Checklist

Organize assets, content, tech, and integrations so nothing slows you down.​ Check everything off, finalize your plan, and know exactly what to do next.​

Day 5: Go Live & Drive Traffic

What to do once you hit β€œpublish.” Realistic steps to start getting eyes on your funnel and optimize over time.​

This isn’t a course on Facebook Ads.
This isn’t a swipe file of templates.
This isn’t a big pitch for a mastermind.

It’s simply the 5-day foundation every funnel needs, taught from a builder’s perspective.

this is your week to get strategic

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​The Confident Rider FREE 5-Day Online Challenge Β· Live Aug 31 to Sep 4, 2026 at 6pm CST

​with Wendy Winn

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