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Every time I tell you guys this, you tell me you come and read the board every day. But no one is posting. I've had 7 posts since Sunday of this...

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Shoulder-in

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by musical comedy » Tue Jul 03, 2018 1:14 pm

I was reading above where Demi's trainer is riding Shoulder-in and Haunches-in the whole long side. Do all of you do that? My trainer has never asked...
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Working for Long-term Soundness

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by piedmontfields » Wed Jul 04, 2018 8:31 pm

I actually think this is an important topic that MC raised in another post. I have thoughts on the topic, but am certainly not an expert. Also, I see...

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Sat Jul 07, 2018 1:03 pm
Quick Hind Leg aka Quick Behind

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by musical comedy » Tue Jun 19, 2018 1:15 pm

It's a very common term. Here's one article that discusses it. There are many. Quickness (desireable) is always talked about with reference to the...
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More Leg! More Leg! - May and June Goals

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Oooh! Can I start this one!?

Now that my overtime at work is coming to an end, it's day light longer and perpetual winter seems to be over.... I can...
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Notes from Susanne Von Dietz Clinic

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by piedmontfields » Thu Jun 21, 2018 4:23 pm

Here are selected notes on position, exercises and rising trot. These are not quotes or a definitive explanation---but are simply my notes from what...

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Musings on horse type and lateral work - video added

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by Rosie B » Mon Jun 11, 2018 12:32 pm

Hi Guys,

Bliss is energy conservative by nature and likes to hover a bit and I've been working a lot over the past 8 months or so on having him come...
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Mon Jun 25, 2018 10:36 am
How obvious/intuitive is dressage riding?

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by Tsavo » Sun Jun 17, 2018 3:43 am

A while back, a known quantity claimed that dressage was obvious/intuitive. I can't remember the exact wording.

I think dressage is the most...

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Update/Chisamba thread

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Attachment(s) by Abby Kogler » Thu Jun 14, 2018 3:15 pm

I have been reading but not posting much, other voices speak eloquently so I just 'like' and go on. But Chisambas thread, and an extra hour this...

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Planning Rides

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by Imperini » Fri Jun 15, 2018 5:47 pm

This whole experience with my physiotherapy has gotten me thinking about a lot of different things related to my riding and one in particular is how...

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study on how to learn skills faster

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by Tsavo » Wed Jun 13, 2018 2:36 am

“What we found is if you practice a slightly modified version of a task you want to master, you actually learn more and faster than if you just keep...

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Your horse: cozy pal or coworker?

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by Xanthoria » Wed Jun 06, 2018 7:32 pm

I think we probably all want our horses to like us. And to respect us. And sitting in the middle of that Vann diagram is the perfect spot! But I am...

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Wed Jun 13, 2018 9:21 pm
Metalab bits?

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by HafDressage » Mon Jun 11, 2018 3:03 am

I've decided I want to switch from my curb with short shanks to a standard shank bit. He isn't picky about bits and so I think i like the look of the...

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Mon Jun 11, 2018 7:58 pm
More leg? Not really...No

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Attachment(s) by HafDressage » Fri Jun 01, 2018 2:21 am

Okay so recently I've been seeing all of these riding memes' on facebook that are like "more leg" is the answer to everything. And also the...

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Training Sessions: Length of Time

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by musical comedy » Mon Jun 04, 2018 2:17 pm

This will undoubtedly be another topic that generates different opinions.

I used to have to spend a lot of time with my now retired guy before I...

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Thu Jun 07, 2018 1:15 pm
Equilab -- anyone else using this app?

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Attachment(s) by piedmontfields » Mon Apr 30, 2018 1:09 pm

A young boarder at the barn told me about this app, Equilab. It is free and downloadable from the Apple App store.

It's a fun way to record info...

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Speaking of PMU animals.. OMG!

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by Tsavo » Sun Jun 03, 2018 8:17 pm

Many are older and I hope find great homes but there are some younger ones. The horses (and MULES!!!) are amazing.

They are all FEI material. :-)

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Mon Jun 04, 2018 12:46 am
Mixing bit materials

Last post by Chisamba « Sun Jun 03, 2018 3:05 pm
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by LTison » Fri Jun 01, 2018 10:53 pm

Is there any problem mixing bit materials? I have a neue Schule Bradoon and tried a stainless Weymouth together. She did not seem to like it! I did...

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Anyone try this bit verbindend snaffle?

Last post by Chisamba « Sun Jun 03, 2018 1:31 pm
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by Josette » Sat Apr 28, 2018 10:15 pm

I'm seriously considering trying another bit for my guy who can be a heavy leaner. I've been riding him in a HS KK loose ring snaffle medium width....

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Sun Jun 03, 2018 1:31 pm
RIP Centerline Scores???

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by HafDressage » Fri Jun 01, 2018 2:24 am

Sooooo, is this website still working for anybody else? It looks like it's down for me, which is super sad. It was so helpful. Anybody know what...

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Fri Jun 01, 2018 9:23 pm
I can sit the trot on grass all day!

Last post by Chisamba « Thu May 31, 2018 11:59 pm
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by Xanthoria » Mon May 21, 2018 7:27 pm

Well, as I have been stuck as training level forever due to various horse disasters (but clawing my way out!) I have not had much occasion to sit the...

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Thu May 31, 2018 11:59 pm
Fussiness with bits in double bridle

Last post by galopp « Thu May 31, 2018 4:53 pm
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by Fzybtfrm » Sun Apr 29, 2018 3:14 pm

I have a 14 year old hanoverian gelding going 4th level/Prix St George. He has been wearing the double bridle for about 2-3 years, off and on in...

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Thu May 31, 2018 4:53 pm
Addressing the weaker leg: a case study in process

Last post by piedmontfields « Sun May 27, 2018 11:56 pm
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by piedmontfields » Thu May 10, 2018 1:51 pm

As I've focused in the last month on tuning up a sharp response and sustained power on all transitions, but especially t-c, I've been noticing just...

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Sun May 27, 2018 11:56 pm
My fundamental error

Last post by Tsavo « Sat May 19, 2018 7:36 pm
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by Tsavo » Sat May 19, 2018 2:45 am

Making a retirement decision on an arthritic horse after he had been rested. In hind sight, this could not have been more ill-advised.

I ride or...

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Sat May 19, 2018 7:36 pm
Solving the warm up - add PHOTO

Last post by kande50 « Tue May 15, 2018 5:22 pm
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Attachment(s) by Tsavo » Sat May 12, 2018 4:22 am

I am rehabbing my 21 yo horse who was retired for about 5 months but came sound again. He is weak and stiff. I lunged him on straight lines in large...

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Tue May 15, 2018 5:22 pm
transformation

Last post by Tsavo « Sun May 13, 2018 5:46 pm
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by khall » Thu May 10, 2018 1:30 pm

Very impressive work by Charlotte D with this horse. Take a look at about 20 into video

That is how you get expression.

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