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This post has been brewing for some time now! Over the last few months I wanted to pull together a post about where I currently stand with Dante's jumping. The most annoying part about this post comes down to the fact that the things I have learned on my jumping journey come down to me… Continue reading Small Fixes with Big Results – 8 Tips To Improve My Jumping
Our Exercises are back!! Our ever so popular exercises are making a comeback. What better way to jump back into the thriving summer season. First up is one of my all time favorites, Who doesn't love a good pole jumping exercise, especially when it comes with so many good benefits. One that can definitely be… Continue reading April Jumping Exercise – Bounce It Bitch
This months exercise incorporates oxers and raised canter poles into a figure of 8. While it sounds relatively simple, certain aspects present their own challenges for different horses.
Well its our final August Monthly exercise and I have to say, I’m kind of sad to see this month end. To finish off, we decided again to ask our followers what they wanted to see and once again jumping won out (I’m starting to see a trend here). So the exercise we went with is a fun one that can, as usual, be ridden just on the flat.
We've been doing quite a good bit of jumping recently, with both of us moving up in the heights, so it was great to do an exercise that made us focus on the more technical side of jumping for a change. This was a great exercise to get us working on tightening up those turns after a fence.
Looking for a challenge? Well this month's exercise guarantees one!
be patient! One last thing, don't worry about knocking of fences, it's a relaxed rhythm into the fence and the result of them keeping that head down afterwards being the main things to look out for.
