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Fit to ride Part 9: Arena Exercises Riding
| January 14, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Unless someone has another question, this will be my last review on this book. Hopefully the information presented will help you to determine whether you should pick up a copy of this book for yourself! Three riding exercises are presented as especially beneficial for the conditioning, obedience, suppleling, for the eventing/endurance horse. Shoulder InSerpentineHalf Pass. […] more
Grrrr…e-mail posting
| January 13, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
So I obviously hit send on my last post before spell checking, deleting my signature line, or even finishing my comments!!!!! And since I can’t access my blog I can’t edit it!!!! I WILL figure this out and be sucessful! Eventually. Obviously not today. Comment follow up CONTINUED: Heather – I put the […] more
Hogwash?
| January 13, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
The lesson went well this afternoon. We worked through half halts – bilateral and inside leg to outside rein – mostly at the walk, then transfering those lessons to the trot. Not a spactacular lesson to watch, but very demanding for horse and rider. My trainer and I joked and laughed about my experience […] more
The "Talk"
| January 13, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Farley had I had the “Talk” last night. Here’s the problem with sweet little obedient horses: They rarely saw what’s on their minds and if they do, the whisper very quietly. Sometimes I can’t hear her and I have to say “Speak up! What’s your problem?” The last couple of weeks, especially after […] more
Fit to Ride Part 8: Arena Exercises Obstacles
| January 13, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
Bromiley’s tool box of equine conditioning methods is: (ordered progressively)Arena:Classical exercises – long reinsClassical exercises – riddenGround poles – long reins at walk, trot, and canterRaised poles – long reins at walk, trot, and canterSmall fences – long reins at trot and canterGround poles – ridden at walk, trot, canterRaised poles – ridden at walk, […] more
A test post
| January 13, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
I’m testing my ability to publish posts via e-mail. *waves vigorously* Hi everyone! —Check out my blog – Boots and Saddles! www.bootsandsaddles4mel.blogspot.com more
A sad sad day….
| January 13, 2010 | Posted by Melinda under Uncategorized |
As of today, my work has blocked blogger and all associated .blogspot, wordpress, and other paid for blog addresses. Although this will undoubtedly improve work productivity, it was definitely a blow in the gut when I tried to log on this morning and couldn’t. Updating my blog daily and corresponding with y’all is definitely the […] more
