When is a rider ready to canter? A reader commented that students she was teaching at summer camp were pushy about wanting to canter and were unable to assess their own riding
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The Best Exercises to Help You Keep Your Heels Down
My #1 Best Heels Down Exercise For Kids Who Ride, To Do at Home: The Step Stretch This is the oldest and best exercise to work your heels
Trouble KeepingYour Heels Down When You Ride? Check These 6 Things
1. Sitting Correctly: If you have trouble keeping your heels down when you ride, check to see if you’re sitting correctly. By sitting correctly I mean in a
“Get Those Heels Down!” part 3
Problems With Heels Knowing what the problem is in your heel goes a long way with how to correct your heel position. Two especially common problems are curling
“Get Those Heels Down!”part 2
In part 1 we discussed why to get your heels down. In part 2 we’ll talk about how to get the heels down. And then in part 3
“Get Those Heels Down!” part 1
“Keep your heels DOWN!” What rider hasn’t heard this a multitude of times? And what riding instructor hasn’t said this to the point of near despair? That one