101 Jumping Exercises
Author(s): Linda L. Allen
This work contains 101 jumping exercises every horse and rider should know, from the simplest skills to the most complex techniques. It starts with basic work over and around poles to help horse and rider establish and maintain a dialogue with each other. Exercises progress in complexity teaching the rider correct technique, balance and confidence. It provides fresh perspectives on how to achieve and hold on to the competitive edge, and includes guest exercises by leading equestrians such as Missy Clark, Hap Hansen and James Wofford.
Product Information
Linda L Allen competed at Grand Prix level throughout the US, Canada and Europe, and was a member of the US Nations Cup team. She has designed showjumping courses worldwide, most significantly at the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta. Dianna R Dennis is a writer and contributor to equestrian magazines.
Foreword; Introduction; Sections; Basic exercises from walk and trot; Turning poles into jumps: gymnastics; Gymnastics with varying strides; Using gymnastics for both turns and straightness; Canter exercises: poles; Canter exercises: jumps; Encountering challenges; Exercises for the most advanced horses and riders; Appendix: guest contributors, glossary, bibliography.
General Fields
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- : david
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- : 24 November 2006
- : 277mm X 215mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Linda L. Allen
- : Paperback
- : 2nd Revised edition
- : 798.25
- : 192
- : 120 b/w illustrations, 20 b/w photographs
