First Thoughts about the Reins Phoebe - Oct 2014
Connection With Reins - Riding
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23m
Karen teaches a lesson to help a 4-year-old horse be less bracey about the contact. The horse feels blocked by the reins and we help her to be more open and to find the freedom inside her body. In this video, you will see how much of an effect even a small resistance can have on the quality of the gaits.
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