Day 1 Session 1 - Leg/Hand Feel | Anne Kursinski
Jumping
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Anne briefly talks riders through the importance of establishing and maintaining a leg to hand connection with the horse that does not come from the hand, but rather the seat and leg. Doing so creates a more consistent and true connection with the horse.
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