Jumping Clinic Classics: Impeccable Posture
This rider demonstrates a strong, supple leg, with his heel down, ankle flexed, toe out in accordance with his conformation and his calf on the horse. His leg position can...
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Rider Fitness Tip of the Month: Fixing Riding Posture - Riders with Rounded Shoulders
Heather Sansom is the author of rider fitness ebooks Complete Core Workout for Rider, and a regular columnist in several equestrian publications including Dressage Today. Equifitt.com offers personalized coaching through clinics...
Hind-Leg Hitch or Hind-Leg Lameness?
[/caption] As you walk past your horse’s stall, you notice that he has dropped his hip, with his foot rolled forward, resting on its toe. That’s just the casual “resting” posture...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/hind-leg-hitch-or-hind-leg-lameness/
Easy Stall Cleaning from Union Jack Stable & Garden
Make stall cleaning easy on your wrists and back: The eziMate attaches to muck forks or rakes (or any long-handled tool) to change the point at which your hand...
http://www.equisearch.com/uncategorized/easy-stall-cleaning-union-jack-stable-garden/
Rider Fitness Tip of the Month: Improve Your Dressage Seat, Stabilize Your Pelvis
There are many ways to improve your dressage seat, and certainly the best way is to have good instruction with enough hours of accurate practice in the saddle. (Inaccurate practice...
Rider Fitness Tip of the Month: Spinal Alignment
Have you ever had the experience of being told to sit up straight when you thought you already were? While symmetry is something we strive to achieve in dressage, we...
Working with the Green Horse
[/caption] When starting the young or green horse, common-yet often major-mistakes come from riders who work in a show ring frame instead of toward one. To ensure a successful future for...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/english/dressage/eqgreenhor383/
Relax Those Legs
Do your knees ache after a ride? Make sure you're not bracing - putting too much weight forward and down into your stirrups. This undesirable position...
Subtle Signs of Pain in Horses
[/caption] Some signs of pain in horses are obvious---rolling or pawing, for example. More subtle signs of pain in horses are easy to overlook, however. Be alert for the following easy-to-miss...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_care/subtle-signs-of-pain-in-horses/
Roping Better with JoJo LeMond
Obviously, this is a jackpot. I try to run closer and the steers were pretty fresh there. It looks like that horse is trying to...
http://www.equisearch.com/horses_riding_training/roping-better-jojo-lemond/
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