Beginning To Engage On The Ground Part 2 - June 2017
All Ground Work
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20m
This is a continuation of the video, Beginning To Engage On The Ground Part 1. We recommend starting with Part 1 when you play with your horse. Karen shows you the very first moments of introducing the 'movement soon to be known as Spanish Walk'. Karen will point out her priorities at this stage and will share students' most common errors as she rotates through 3 different horses. This exercise is great for anyone, as long as your horse is not aggressive with his front legs. (On Line 19 min)
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