Tag: USDF Certified Instructor

By Eliza Sydnor Romm I learned this exercise from Conrad Schumacher. Medium trot down the long side, walk before the corner, walk pirouette in the...

Jennifer Truett This video reviews some very basic saddle fitting tips and tricks for improving less than ideal fit. We compare the fit of two...

By Eliza Sydnor Romm This one harkens back to my childhood! I played around with a lot of disciplines as a kid - dressage, jumping,...

By Eliza Sydnor Romm Today’s exercise is all about collection in the canter - either at the highest level (canter pirouettes) or at a slightly...

By Melissa Allen Dressage is the basic training of the horse, but it’s how you think about it that makes the difference. I’ve been teaching a...

Jennifer Truett I created this educational video to share with riders some ways of diagnosing their horse's back comfort, and then I offer some stretches...

By Eliza Sydnor Today’s exercise is something I call “The Snowman.” Starting in trot on a 20m circle to the left at E & B,...

By Eliza Sydnor This is one of my favorite exercises from Walter Zettl. In German, it’s called shoulder-in “entwickeln.” This translates to developing, but it...

Meet Kelsey Dunlap! She is a USDF Bronze, Silver, and Gold medalist and a USDF Certified Instructor through Second Level. How I got started in Dressage: I...

By Chelsey Burris The right instructor can help you take your dressage to the next level. But how do you go about finding one, especially...