tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post3023155336260569289..comments2024-03-01T06:49:59.106-05:00Comments on Behind the Bit: Dressage Teacher Jane Savoie Explains How To Adjust Your Horse's Balance...Stacey Kimmel-Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08498926535389535263noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-85299154283136544382013-09-14T08:58:52.480-04:002013-09-14T08:58:52.480-04:00I was taught (for beginners learning half pass) to...I was taught (for beginners learning half pass) to begin on a diagonal line and bring the haunches in for traverse. And once the rider can do that, then increase the bend around the inside leg. But the diagonal line puts the horses shoulders where they need to be. The haunches in can only occure if the rider is sitting correctly on the inside seat bone. And the whole idea of being on a diagonal Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-75329055199752580282013-09-13T15:31:20.790-04:002013-09-13T15:31:20.790-04:00Jane is a GREAT teacher; thanks for the link!Jane is a GREAT teacher; thanks for the link!Michellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01550786937196525098noreply@blogger.com