Which Canter Do I Need? | Boyd Martin | PART 06
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Part 6: Boyd explains that jumping up bank out of water is one of the most dangerous elements on course, as often the water is covering the take off point. He stresses the importance of practicing this, and having a short balanced canter in, and a focus on safety. The riders struggle to balance the bold jump into the water, then collecting to create a show jumping canter for a more collected and controlled jump out.
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