Part 3: Kim emphasizes the importance of having a plan. She coaches the rider to choose the angle of the jump to facilitate the corresponding turns. The riders jump around the course again and Kim offers individual feedback. Many of them need to work on quieter hands and better shoulder position, for a smoother, safer ride.
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Novice Galloping Ditches | Kim Severs...
Part 2: Kim alters the time available and has the riders adjust accordingly. Many find the course easier to jump while riding more forward, but they also have more difficulty in gauging their time at a higher speed. As the riders jump around, Kim offers insights into their position. They again re...
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Novice Galloping Ditches | Kim Severs...
Part 1: Riders tackle a novice cross country course. Kim challenges them to keep pace in additional to having safe and effective fences. Viewers and onlooking riders can weigh in on each riders round and the speed they think they're going, before Kim reveals their actual time.
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Novice Cross Country | Bruce Davidson...
Trailer for Olympic Event rider and international breeder, Bruce Davidson's Novice Cross Country lesson. Bruce works with a Novice level rider on the cross country course to finesse her ride. When they run into issues at the water, Bruce helps her get her horse more responsive to leg. He works on...