Rider's Weight During Lateral Work - Nov 2015
Lateral Work Riding
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21m
Karen brings clarity to one of the most often asked questions about riding lateral work: "Where should the rider’s weight be?”. Karen discusses why some books and teachers say to ‘sit to the inside’ and why some say to ‘sit to the outside’. If you are learning lateral work for the first time, or simply trying to refine it, you will want to sit down and really pay attention to this video
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