Learning About Working and Collecting Gaits with Cindy - May 2015
The Sweet Spot of Biomechanics
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23m
In this video, Karen coaches a student to understand and identify their Working Gaits and to take the first steps towards Collecting. This is a rider with no previous dressage experience, so this is a great lesson for anyone who has a lot of the pieces buts wants to be more confident in understanding and identifying Working Gaits. You will also see what commonly happens when riders ask for the very first steps towards Collecting and will see how Karen helps her work through it. You will also see how just by touching on more collectibility improves the Working Gaits
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