Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2192
The quality of the canter depends largely on the quality of your transition into the canter.
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Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2191
Never keep more than 300 separate thoughts in your head before a Dressage test. ;)
Dr. Haefner's Advice
Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 38: Learning or Mistakes: All in the meaning you make
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2190
"If you ride with strong aids, you will always need strong aids. Your horse will never hear the quiet ones."
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2189
Square turns aid in building collection, whether dressage or jumping.
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2188
If you ask for too much angle in any lateral movement (more than your horse can handle at that moment,) you risk impeding the balance and fluidity of the movement, which should be one of your top priorities.
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2187
"Every pull and resistance in the horse's neck originates in the back." ~ Stefan Wolff
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2186
"A tense horse's lateral suppleness can be improved by very forward canter leg yields." ~ Carl Hester
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2185
"Long term goals keep you from being frustrated by short term failures...pause....breathe...sigh..repeat...." ~ Carrie Allen
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2184
"Lesson quote of the day (in reference to her horse being crooked) - He feels like two men in a horse suit who aren't speaking to each other! (identity of student being protected :) )" ~ Carrie Wehle
Dr. Haefner's Advice
Sport Psych in a Minute, with Dr. Haefner - Video # 37: Syntropy: A Flight of Fancy into the World or Theoretical Physics
Tip/Quote of the Day!
Tip/Quote of the Day # 2183
The quieter you become with your aids, the more detail you can hear and feel.