Square Turns and Turns Around The Forehand - June 2014
All Riding
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20m
Karen rides Ovation as Bruno Gonsalez from the Baroque Equestrian Games and Institute coaches her through some of the basic exercises for developing balance and engagement in their system. These simple exercises can be a powerful tool when ridden with the intention of finding greater engagement and balance.
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