Rider's Eye View of Accurate on Circles - Oct 2018
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9m 20s
Karen rides 20 meter and 15 meter circles wearing a helmet cam so you can see exactly where she is focusing in order to make accurate circles. This video will help anyone interested in riding in precision or doing dressage tests. When a horse is balanced, it is easier to be accurate and when you are accurate it is easier for the horse to balance! Karen recommends that every rider masters being able to ride a 20 meter circle with accuracy
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