tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post4653843433139988317..comments2024-03-01T06:49:59.106-05:00Comments on Behind the Bit: Back tension: What are the signs?Stacey Kimmel-Smithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08498926535389535263noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-63744865188288732962012-04-11T18:31:13.116-04:002012-04-11T18:31:13.116-04:00If you have not watched Dr. Heuschman's DVD &q...If you have not watched Dr. Heuschman's DVD "If Horses Could Speak" I highly recommend it to all. Please watch it everybody!<br />I recently attended one of his symposiums and it was wonderful.cfahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09736552475542114732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-89559249382116917212012-04-10T09:24:06.621-04:002012-04-10T09:24:06.621-04:00Indeed; my current trainer is pure classical and I...Indeed; my current trainer is pure classical and I've spent many many lessons on my position. Interestingly this is the only time that I've been on the lunge and not felt like I was falling into the circle -her horses are straight and balanced even on the lunge! I'm learning to undo so much stuff in order to allow the horse to use its body. For example; you ride with your bones not paulaedwinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18227553793605056089noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-73678970066400201382012-04-09T22:22:07.332-04:002012-04-09T22:22:07.332-04:00Stacey, I came across this and thought of your blo...Stacey, I came across this and thought of your blog. I was just in awe of this little girl's riding seat. She is going to be quite an amazing dressage rider when she grows up!!! What a lucky little girl to be riding such nice horses at that age! Sitting that trot can't possibly be as easy as it looks. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EuIWD0aj_uQ&feature=relatedFriesianwelshxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11559821379568055421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6317822193674196694.post-66187560270065454272012-04-08T18:35:44.645-04:002012-04-08T18:35:44.645-04:00I have ridden with trainers who focus solely on th...I have ridden with trainers who focus solely on the rider--position, straightness, etc. It can be amazing to see how much better the horse moves and how much more correctly when the rider is correct as well.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10029423500476995817noreply@blogger.com