Training Strategies for Dressage Riders

By Charles de Kunffy

Book Overview

Training Strategies for Dressage Riders is a unique guide to the art and technique of dressage, written by one of the most renowned equestrian trainers in the world today. It offers a complete training system for both horse and rider, paying special attention to how a rider's actions can influence a mount. The book provides practical, in-the-saddle advice on a wide range of dressage topics, including:
The art of classical equitation
The development of the rider's seat and aids
Developing the basic gaits
Gymnastic improvement
Horse insubordination
Clinics and competitions judging
Whether you want to prepare for dressage competition or simply improve your riding skills, this is a matchless guide.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764526375
• ISBN13: 9780764526374
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Howell (TP)
• Length: 313 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"