Concepts For Improving Posture & Position - Dec 2022
The Sweet Spot of Biomechanics
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This video pulls out some of the concepts behind many of Karen’s exercises, particularly from the video: Empower Your Rider Position. These concepts apply to how to train your horse. Once you know these concepts, you will start to notice them being used in many of Karen’s videos, even if she doesn’t mention them at the time.
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