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  • Twisted Truths of Modern Dressage

    A search for a classical alternative

    by Philippe Karl ...
    Series series Horses
    In this book, Philippe Karl, one of the most outspoken critics of the modern dressage world, reveals some disturbing facts about the physical, anatomical and mental effects through official dressage guidelines as issued by the German Horse Society (FN) on horses. By comparing these with philosophies of masters of classical riding such as La Gueriniere and Baucher, he shows possible solutions to ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

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  • The Balanced Horse

    The Aids By Feel, Not Force

    by SYLVIA LOCH ...
    Inspired by the time-honoured traditions of the Classical World, Sylvia's desire to protect the horse is reflected in her training methods, which concentrate on a balanced seat and quiet aiding. She abhors the use of force and gadgetry in the schooling of horses and believes that Classical riding is the best way forward for all the disciplines. The Languages of the Aids is not as well understood ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • Seven Deadly Sins of Dressage

    by Douglas Puterbaugh ...
    Like the classic deadly sins, the seven deadly sins of dressage presented in this innovative guide-ignorance, timidity, pride, fear, gluttony, impatience, and sloth-wreak havoc on both rider and equine development and training. Calling attention to common mistakes and offering new strategies for avoiding age-old pitfalls, this manual addresses the philosophical issues of incorrect dressage ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • REAL LIFE DRESSAGE

    TRAINING ADVICE FROM NOVICE TO GRAND PRIX

    by HESTER CARL ...
    Team GB Olympic dressage team gold medallist Carl Hester shares his training system and philosophy - in pictures and in his own words, 'jargon-free' and 'down to earth'. Follow his training system as he works with different horses at different levels and adapts his training to suit each horse's personality. Discover what Carl thinks about his horses' welfare and management, and why these are so ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • The Rider's Balance

    Understanding the weight aids in pictures

    by Sylvia Loch ...
    This book is designed for all riders from the very novice to the most advanced. Sylvia Loch teaches through illustrations and photos how each tiny shift of the rider's weight will affect the horse's balance.The weight aids are generally taught only to higher level students especially those learning the more advanced skills. Yet, by including them from the beginning, novice riders will develop a ... Read more

    $24.59 USD

  • Kottas on Dressage

    by Arthur Kottas-Heldenberg ...
    Kottas on Dressage is a distillation of the practice and philosophy of one of the most highly regarded international trainers of the current era. Having stressed the need for the rider to establish correct posture and a thorough understanding of the aids before attempting to train the horse, the book highlights the value of establishing rapport with the horse and enhancing his mental responses and ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • 101 Dressage Exercises for Horse & Rider

    by Jec Aristotle Ballou ...
    Dressage is the ultimate achievement of oneness between horse and rider. Featuring a full arena diagram and step-by-step instructions for each exercise, this sturdy book is designed to allow the rider to hang it on a hook and refer to it from the saddle. You'll learn how to improve your riding position; master looseness, balance, and suspension; and perfect flying changes as you work toward ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

  • Ride With Your Mind Essentials

    Innovative Learning Strategies for Basic Riding Skills

    by Mary Wanless ...
    The author's Ride with your Mind teaching methods can successfully turn average riders into talented ones. This book sets out to simplify her methods with practical self-tests and exercises to ensure success. The techniques offer riders security, stability and effectiveness in the saddle. ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Learning to Ride, Hunt, and Show

    A Step-by-Step Handbook for Riders of All Ages

    by Gordon Wright ...
    Social media campaign.First time in paperback.With a new foreword by George Morris, former coach of the United States Olympic equestrian team.Approximately four million Americans are involved in the sport of equestrian, and approximately three million horses are used in the Us solely for equestrian. ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Knowing Horses

    Q&As to Boost Your Equine IQ

    by Carol A. Butler, Les Sellnow ...
    Did you know that a miniature horse weighs just a few pounds, while a giant draft horse can weigh well over a ton? Or that from a standstill a mule can jump, kangaroo-like, more than five feet high? With answers to hundreds of questions about behavior, physiology, training, and special breed characteristics, Knowing Horses has all your horse quandaries covered. ... Read more

    Was $12.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

  • The Principles of Horsemanship and Training Horses

    by F. Baucher ...
    Originally published in France 1854 then translated into English in 1919 by John Swire. The author's methods are simple and practical. He treats a horse like a human being he maintains that the rider can only influence his mount by placing it in such a position that the movement desired is the only possible one, and then stimulating it the placing being made easy by specially graduated exercises ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • On Horsemanship

    by Xenophon ...
    Series series Unabridged Start Publishing LLC
    On horsemanship deals with the selection, care, and training of horses in general. Military training and the duties of the cavalry commander are dealt with in the Hipparchicus. Written in about 350 BC, the treatises of Xenophon were considered the earliest extant works on horsemanship in any literature. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD