Quick Tip: How To Switch Your Dressage Stick - Oct 2015
Rider's Body and Mind
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7m 4s
In this quick tip, Karen shows you the most efficient and elegant way to change your stick from one hand to the other. This not only looks good, but it is the least disruptive to your position and the horse. It's a little tricky to master, but with a little practice you will have it
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