Rider + Horse = 1: How to Achieve the Fluid Dialogue that Leads to Harmonious Performance
Book details
Summary
Description
Bringing rider and horse together so they can move as one is a complex equation. Now, sports physiologist and movement expert Eckart Meyners has combined efforts with German Riding School Head Hannes Muller and St. Georg editor Kerstin Niemann to provide a book with the answers.
Top-quality color photographsmany featuring 2014 World Equestrian Games gold-and-silver-medal-winning rider Helen Langehanenbergand a depth of detail not yet found in other books on riding theory and biomechanics make Rider+Horse=1 necessary reading for all those who aspire to a true understanding of movement, function, and their impact on performance.
This book enables you to:
Interpret the difference between skills and abilities in rider and horse.
Use unique exercises to improve your balance and aids.
Master three fundamental riding techniques: flexion, bend, and half-halts.
Explore ways of creating positive tension” in the horse.
Discover the three-dimensionality of the rider in new ways.
Learn how to identify and respond to the motion sequences of the horse.
We would LOVE it if you could help us and other readers by reviewing the book
