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One Sidedness in Riders
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Free Jumping!
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Creating Good Habits When Riding (Current Freebie!)
It always pays off to make an effort to create good habits when riding and dealing with horses - for both horse and rider. I often see situations where the rider is not aware that they are allowing the horse to develop bad habits. Or where they are missing the
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Question # 42: I'm still a bit confused about "galloping" position. From watching jockeys and videos of pro riders, it looks to me like the goal is for your back and head to stay relatively still and your leg joints to absorb most of the motion.
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Lateral Flexion at the Poll
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Resistance in the Bridle
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Lisa's Blog post # 37
Wow – it’s really been three weeks since my last report! That’s because nothing noteworthy has happened and it’s hard to make “nothing” sound interesting, as you will discover from reading today’s post! I have discovered the pattern to my progress, however and did make some gains
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Warm Up Strategies for Show Jumping
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Pushing Power VS Carrying Power in the Horse's Hind Legs
Questions
Question # 41: It's easy to tell when Henry is round and balanced at the dressage canter. How do I learn to tell when he's balanced and forward at the gallop however? It's hard to know if he's just "going faster" than I'm used to, or is flat and "running"
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