Beginning Lateral Work With Atomic - Dec 2010
Lateral Work Mini-Series
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23m
Karen rides Atomic to how to progress early stages of learning and doing lateral work. After the horse and rider understand the positions (see the video: Beginning Lateral Positions), now we must play with sustaining the gait and energy during lateral work. Karen talks in real time as she demonstrates the exercises. It's all about getting the first step to be the best step... Then it is about getting in and getting out.
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Shoulder In Exercise: Get In - Get Ou...
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Developing Lateral Work - July 2011
Karen helps Breanne improve her mare's lateral work. You will see her progress over several weeks. The goal was not only to improve her lateral work, but to use lateral work to improve the mare's general suppleness, throughness and relaxation of her back. this video will be applicable for horses ...
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Lateral Work Simulation - Dec 2015
Karen shares some more tips on how to be better at your lateral work. She uses SiMoN the School Master Noodle (SiMoN kit is available in our Shop) to demonstrate some exercises you can practice away from your horse that will improve your understanding of how the different lateral positions fit to...
