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Question # 58: I've never used a running martingale before, but now that I have started eventing I see that almost everyone uses them. Do I need one? (Kris)
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Question # 57: PJ does turn on the forehand very well (we can spin around fairly quickly, or go slowly one step at a time), is starting to learn turn on the haunches (for some reason I neglected this until very recently).
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Lisa's Blog post # 47
We are right on the verge of a major break through – I can just taste it! Since my lesson with Lesley about 3 weeks ago where I finally got the “round and connected” thing down, I have been working on jumping again. We actually haven’t jumped since October!! That’
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Video discussion # 13: This video is one of the best examples of correct, classical dressage schooling that I have found!
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Video # 23: This is Andi and a green jumper that she is helping to train!
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Question # 56: The horses and I are now basically out of shape, from our hiatus from riding. If you could maybe outline weekly goals for me, with the assumption that I will compete at recognized BN in June.. just what you think I need to do to get there..
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The Rubber Band Exercise
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Video Discussion # 12: Short video clip of part of a lesson with the great Bill Woods!
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Question # 55: I have finally gotten my horse thinking forward all the time- I hardly ever have to use my whip anymore which is an improvement. However, I think he may be too heavy on his forehand...
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Question # 54: When a dressage test says "approaching [some letter] working canter" what is the most accurate way to ride this to get the most points?
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