Adjusting the Girth While Mounted
PHOD General
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2m 4s
Sloane Coles demonstrates how to correctly adjust your girth while mounted. Again, safety is important. The foot should go forward, but you do not take your foot out of the stirrup. You can adjust it via feel, so you do not have to look down at it.
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