Inreasing Elasticity & Cadence Riding with Heidi & 'Q' - Aug 2015
Gymnastic Exercises
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23m
Karen coaches the student through spiraling in and out to help change the horse's balance, cadence, and power. This video is excellent for anyone looking to improve the quality of their horse’s gaits.
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