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Get your horse rounder!

Many riders struggle with ROUNDNESS and getting the horse supple in the neck and correctly using their back and top line.  In today’s video, we are offering suggestions to Jennifer. She writes “As you can…
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Counter Canter

Counter canter is a great exercise to improve your horse’s canter as it is a test of balance, suppleness, straightness, and collection. The counter canter is introduced at  first level and ALL of the…
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How to ride shoulder in

How to Ride Shoulder-In

Shoulder-in is an extremely important movement in Dressage. It can be described as “the parent” to all Dressage exercises. Shoulder in helps to straighten and to engage the horse and it is what you…
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The Center

Finding your center and riding from your center is a very helpful technique. Weather you are just starting out learning to ride Dressage, or you are an FEI rider, this concept can really help…
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How to Half-Halt at the Canter

Many riders struggle with the half-halt, especially at the canter! Some horses want to rush and “run through” the half-halts, whereas other horses tend to break into the trot the moment that the rider…
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get your horse uphill

How to get your horse in uphill balance and off the forehand!

Has a judge ever written on your score sheet “downhill,” “on the forehand,” “needs uphill balance,” or “more self-carriage”? These comments are very common in a dressage test (or from a dressage instructor in…
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turn without the inside rein

Turn your Horse Without the Inside Rein!

As riders, once we get past the basics, we start to hearing over and over again “inside leg, outside rein.”!! The idea is that eventually, as you train dressage, the inside rein will become less…
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shoulder exercises for better posture

4 Shoulder Exercises for Improving Rider Posture

Today we are talking about shoulder stretches to open your shoulders and give you a better upper body position when you’re riding. All of us tend to slouch because everything we do, whether it’s…
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Ride the Perfect Corner

Ride the Perfect Corner

Ride the Perfect Corner Corners in dressage are often overlooked but play an important part in setting up your next movement. Whether you’re preparing for a diagonal line, a half-pass, or a pirouette, riding…
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