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Tip/Quote of the Day # 332
It is wise to remain slightly seated on the takeoff of a ditch.
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Question # 204: What is the difference (or is there) between a jumping canter and a dressage canter, other than possibly speed? Aren't they both supposed to be forward, balanced and with hind legs underneath and lightness up front? (Sharon)
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Question # 203: I am having issues with my canter to trot transitions...
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 331
Whether on or off the horse, the lower you center of gravity is, the easier it is to balance. So what does this mean to your riding? Keeping your balance point low, by keeping your seat close to the saddle when up off of your horse's back, and
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 330
Think of using every corner of the Dressage ring to increase your level of engagment.
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Brianna's Blog Post # 6
5 Tips to Avoid a Battle (Me and the Dragon mare, taking a break) In any relationship there is bound to be arguments. Great minds may think alike but they do not always agree. The relationship we have between our horse can not escape this principle of agreeing to disagree.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 329
Be careful when jumping a spread fence on an angle, as the spread gets considerably wider when you do so.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 328
Always think of keeping your shoulders aligned with your horse's shoulders (or where you want them to be), and your hips aligned with your horse's hips (or where you want them to be.)
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Question # 202: What is the difference (if any) in the amount of contact you should maintain in the free walk and free trot? I know the free trot the horse should still be on the bit, just be allowed to stretch down. Is the free walk the same? (Kymbre)
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 327
Throughness is the result of relaxation, suppleness, energy, connection, submission, and balance.
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Tip/Quote of the Day # 326
If your horse is not "hot" to your leg, and you need lots of leg just to keep him going, how will he ever hear the leg aid that asks for something more, like lateral work or a flying change?
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