#26 Stretchy Figures
Appropriate gaits: Walk, Trot Instructions: Ride the larger school figures (around the ring, 20m circles, change on diagonal, figure-eights) while
Read moreAppropriate gaits: Walk, Trot Instructions: Ride the larger school figures (around the ring, 20m circles, change on diagonal, figure-eights) while
Read moreAppropriate gaits: Walk, Trot Instructions: Work on getting your horse very forward to your aids. You should be able to
Read moreAppropriate gaits: Halt, Walk Instructions: While leading your horse or mounted, interact with various objects in and near the arena.
Read moreAppropriate gaits: Walk, Trot Instructions: Start with a 10m circle and spiral out to 20m. Then spiral back in to
Read moreAppropriate gaits: Halt, walk Instructions: Mount but insist on good horse manners! If your horse moves or misbehaves, stop immediately,
Read moreAppropriate gaits: Walk, Trot, Canter Instructions: Perform leg yields. Easiest = leg yield facing the long-side wall (walk only). Easy
Read moreAppropriate Gaits: Walk, Trot, Canter Instructions: Ride the long side, halting before the corner, and perform a 180 degree turn
Read moreGood for: Horses who escape out their shoulder during circles. Instructions: If you are doing this exercise to troubleshoot escaping-out-the-shoulder,
Read moreInstructions: Ride from the long side onto center-line. Leg yield to the wall. Allow your horse to stretch until you
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