Host Sinead Halpin Maynard interviews her husband Tik Maynard in this inaugural episode of In Stride. Sinead and Tik talk about the love languages of our horses and what motivates them to be our partners.

Tik is a sought-after natural horsemanship and eventing trainer. Tik:

• Is an "A" pony club graduate

• Was inducted to the Canadian Pony Club Hall of Fame

• Represented Canada in modern pentathalon in the 2007 Pan Am Games

• Has worked with many of the greats in equestrian sports including Ingrid Klimke, the O Connors, Anne Kursinski, and Ian Miller

• Is very interested in the relationship between horse and rider, how horses think/feel/play, and what motivates them