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Notes from Charles de Kunffy Clinic: Training Principles

Last post by piedmontfields « Sun Aug 13, 2017 1:25 pm
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by piedmontfields » Fri Aug 11, 2017 10:46 pm

Preparing the horse for work: We start with limbering up. Mostly this is walking, then easy trot and canter. Then we move to warming up, adding 10...

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How to manage bolting?

Last post by DJR « Sat Aug 12, 2017 10:51 pm
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by DJR » Sat May 27, 2017 2:13 pm

I've been riding for about 35 yrs now, and I've never come across a true bolter before. Even when I rode race horses back in my 20s, they didn't...

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Not ready to write, but a few musings

Last post by demi « Fri Aug 11, 2017 4:12 pm
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by piedmontfields » Mon Aug 07, 2017 7:10 pm

So I spent the weekend at JJ Tate's South Carolina training site watching a Charles de Kunffy clinic. I got to see JJ work 4 horses with Charles, as...

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Fri Aug 11, 2017 4:12 pm
Force Plate studies (p/p/collection)

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by Dresseur » Thu Aug 03, 2017 1:32 pm

In order to attempt to not take the other thread off course, I'm commenting about the ask for citations here:

Yes, the force plate study was with...

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Tue Aug 08, 2017 6:28 pm
"Gimmicks", "Techniques" and "Secrets of Riding" That Have Changed Your life!

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Attachment(s) by piedmontfields » Sun Jul 30, 2017 9:35 pm

On the inspiration/perspiration thread, MC, Tsavo, Flight and others were musing about what they differently called gimmicks or techniques or things...
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The "falling down" neck / neck like a waterfall

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by piedmontfields » Sat Jul 22, 2017 9:09 pm

A topic for reflection: Does the phrase "falling down neck" or "neck like a waterfall" resonate with you and your training?

I...

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Connection or Lightness: bit choice

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Attachment(s) by Dresseur » Tue Jul 18, 2017 1:25 pm

So. I was pondering a theory question based on something that I felt in a friend's horse. Just to be clear, I'm not training the horse, nor do I have...

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Training via Skype?

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by ElaPe » Sat Jul 15, 2017 12:18 am

Has anyone tried this? How did that work out with regard to technical side?

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Notes from recent JJ Tate clinic

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by piedmontfields » Wed Jul 12, 2017 8:12 pm

Notes from JJ Tate Clinic

Line up and stack up your horse

Notice if your horse is tending to drift or swing out at any point. As we demand more...

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Bucking with flying changes -- Jul 11/17 update

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by DJR » Sun Nov 20, 2016 7:48 am

Ok, I'll start with the good news. My 11 yr old 17.1h Friesian/Perch gelding is finally doing changes!!

This is a long-ish post, so please bear...

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My Spain trip to ride at Epona

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by khall » Wed Jun 14, 2017 7:08 pm

As many of you know I flew to Spain for an Equitour vacation end of May to ride at Epona near Seville. My friend and I had a wonderful week riding at...

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How much arena work?

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This topic has a poll. by Rosie B » Thu Jun 01, 2017 10:37 pm

Hi Guys,

I've realized recently that Bliss does better with fewer days in the arena in general. I used to aim for 4-5 days of ringwork a week, but...

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Goals and Progress May/June 2017

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This year seems to be trucking right along, and since it's May, I figured I'd start us off.

I'm continuing to learn as much as I can about riding...
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Question about Facebook protocol

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by Kathy Johnson » Sat Jun 03, 2017 11:00 am

This may be kind of non important and I may be reading too much into things.

How would you deal with a trainer you feel is bad mouthing your...

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Personal impressions from the Christian Bachinger clinic

Last post by demi « Fri Jun 16, 2017 9:31 pm
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by Chisamba » Tue Jun 06, 2017 1:51 pm

I did not take notes, nor was i nearly as good an observer as Piedmontfields, but i had some very clear general points to take away from the...

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Photos - Assessing riders and horses from them

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This doesn't warrant a discussion, but I've been thinking about it for a while and decided to just put it down here. It may fall under the category...

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Lower Level Freestyle Music How-to's?

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by Ellie » Tue Jun 13, 2017 11:42 pm

Hello all,
I've started working on my first freestyle and have been both reading and talking to others who have a wealth of knowledge. I think I can...

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Wed Jun 14, 2017 5:07 pm
Favourite warmup exercises?

Last post by mari « Wed Jun 14, 2017 5:24 am
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by Rosie B » Mon Jun 12, 2017 12:08 pm

Hi guys,

I came up with a warmup exercise last week that has been working wonders for Bliss and wanted to share. Bliss can get a little lazy/behind...

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Wed Jun 14, 2017 5:24 am
Insights from Jeremy Steinberg Clinic

Last post by piedmontfields « Sun Jun 11, 2017 9:00 pm
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by piedmontfields » Sat Jun 03, 2017 9:14 pm

I just spent two days this week auditing a Jeremy Steinberg clinic with a variety of horses and riders. He is really an exceptional teacher! I let...

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Who is or has been your most challenging horse?

Last post by piedmontfields « Tue Jun 06, 2017 12:10 am
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by Srhorselady » Sun Jun 04, 2017 5:40 pm

My most challenging horse is Mariano. He is also my safest and smartest horse. He is the one I put children and non riding friends on. He loves to...

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Tue Jun 06, 2017 12:10 am
On the forehand piaffe

Last post by Kathy Johnson « Mon Jun 05, 2017 8:41 pm
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by kande50 » Tue May 09, 2017 9:09 pm

I was over on tob and opened a link that was posted and happened to jump to about 2:40 on the video.

As I mentioned over there, what a great...

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Reins and contact

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Attachment(s) by Sue B » Fri May 19, 2017 2:45 pm

So someone, Musical Comedy I believe, suggested a contact thread so we don't derail the goals and progress thread. Here we go!

Gwen, I have...
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Potpourri

Last post by greenholmeshandy « Tue May 30, 2017 3:09 pm
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by Tsavo » Sat May 27, 2017 8:27 pm

1. I. Klimke states in a recent DT that she only walks on the hills and only canters on flat good footing. So people doing trot and canter on hills...

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Tue May 30, 2017 3:09 pm
Jigging

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by Ellie » Sun May 21, 2017 11:12 pm

In the past, when I've thought about "jigging", I think of rental string horses on the way back to the barn after a miserable afternoon...

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Is this you Gwen?

Last post by Ryeissa « Fri May 26, 2017 7:10 pm
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Attachment(s) by musical comedy » Sat May 20, 2017 2:58 pm

This looks like Gwen's pony having a lesson live at the USET Festival of Champions.

Well, it's over now and it was Gwen. Good job!!

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