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One Tempis – Helpful Hints

yourdressage - August 31, 2020 0

Jennifer Truett My goal in making this video is to provide footage and information that I wished I had easy access to when I first...

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Exercise Of The Day #12 – Free Jumping!

yourdressage - August 24, 2020 0

Today we shake it up with a little something different for your dressage horse. Free jumping is a little intimidating if you’ve never done...

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Shoulder-In: Using Transitions

yourdressage - August 18, 2020 0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eLV_1Gq_hjs Kyra Kyrklund explains how, and why, to use transitions in the shoulder-in at the 1998 USDF National Dressage Symposium. To see more videos featuring Kyra's...

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Exercise Of The Day # 11- The Volume Dial

yourdressage - August 17, 2020 0

This is another way to think about transitions within the gaits. You should be able to “turn the dial” up or down in each...

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Exercise Of The Day #10 – How to Switch the Dressage...

yourdressage - August 4, 2020 0

This exercise is really more of a skill, but I figured we could all use a reminder. If you ride with a dressage whip, you...

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Using Bend to Improve the Canter

yourdressage - August 4, 2020 0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ww3Pb5-7kI Debbie McDonald explains how to use bend to improve the canter. Excerpt from the 2011 Adequan®/USDF National Symposium. To see the full symposium, featuring...

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Conditioning the Dressage Horse: Suppleness

yourdressage - July 28, 2020 0

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VjSzHaVSk8 Dr. Hilary Clayton, BRCVS,PHD,MRCVS, discusses suppleness and how to use it to condition the dressage horse in an educational seminar at the 2007 Adequan®/USDF...

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Quicker Reactions to the Leg

yourdressage - March 3, 2020 0

https://youtu.be/PQQC5_xiX3Q Debbie McDonald shares an exercise to help the horse have a quicker reaction to the leg aid. Excerpt from the American Training System DVD,...

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Walk-Trot Transitions with Ingo Pape

yourdressage - February 11, 2020 0

https://youtu.be/jLNmezptI2M Correct training starts with riding correct transitions. Here, Ingo explains how to use walk-trot transitions to teach a young horse to work back to...

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Starting One Tempi Changes

yourdressage - February 4, 2020 0

https://youtu.be/utJTYelJC7k Get some tips and exercises for starting and perfecting one tempi changes from Debbie McDonald. Excerpt from the American Training Program DVD for sale through...