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Back to SearchEp. 54 Both boards on!
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I love the analogy of ‘both boards on’ being like two people both fighting to sit on the same bar stool, but neither one must p…
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Ep.53 What do Ice skaters and clock faces show us about how to turn horses?
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On a circle, an ice skater pushes off one foot and glides on the other as her body makes a dancer’s arabesque. She faces her to…
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Ep. 52 Slingshot!
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Ep. 51 - Spiralling muscles, rotating pelvises, and ‘seat feet’.
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Hopefully the stretch from last time leaves you feeling that you can fill out your concave side and rotate it forward, making i…
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Ep. 50 - Snug thighs, stirrup leathers, and a profoundly effective stretch for your concave side.
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It is a challenge to create an equally snug and symmetrical ‘A frame’ with your thighs, and it’s important to ride with your st…
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Ep. 49 Seat bones, feet, and compass points.
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Some experiments with seat bones - how they do and don’t move - helps to get the clarity about your underneath that then makes …
5 years, 2 months ago
Ep 48. Pulling on the inside rein…
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Riders pull on the inside rein again and again, even though they know they shouldn’t, and often they feel helpless about doing …
5 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 47 The turnings aids - a rampant example of deletion, distortion and generalisation.
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Whilst some people seem to be blissfully ignorant of the difference between riding in each direction, others are tortured by th…
5 years, 2 months ago
Ep. 46 The shape of the horse’s neck, and the ‘footprints in the sand’.
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Some horses have long flat necks, some have much sorter and more upright (lama) necks, but in all horses the neck vertebrae mak…
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Ep. 45 Can the hind legs of the horse push the front third up?
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‘Kick the front of the horse up’ is a traditional idea that I have rarely seen work well in practice. Following the work of To…
5 years, 3 months ago