Rider Tip For Collected Walk - Oct 2018
Gymnastic Patterns & Exercises - Riding
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21m
Karen demonstrates and describes what she is doing in her body during a collected walk. Collected walk can often be challenging because tension can easily disrupt the horse’s natural rhythm. You will learn a subtle but important nuance to how you sit. She will demonstrate on two different horses.
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