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• The Snowball Effect - and How to Keep it From Happening to Your Riding!
• Discussion # 126: Where would you jump this cross country fence?
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• Discussion # 121: What "sneaky" extra challenge does this cross country complex provide for the riders?
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• Discussion # 117: There are some who say that balance and impulsion are somewhat contradictory terms… that the more impulsion your horse has, the more he will push himself on the forehand. But this is not really true...
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• Guest Blog post # 48: "The Biomechanics of Jumping Position" by Alexis Soutter DVM
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