3 Questions To Refine Your Riding On Circles - Oct 2016
Gymnastic Patterns & Exercises - Riding
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9m 44s
Karen gives you 3 Questions to ask yourself that will refine your circles. This short video will give you an easy-to-remember exercise that you can use to take your circles and bending lines from 'good' to 'great'. It will help you keep more consistency in the connection, more lightness and balance on the inside rein/shoulder, and it will help you sit steadier & with a longer leg!
This video is great for anyone who has already corrected major crookedness and steering issues on circles.
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