Body Awareness | Mary Wanless | PART 03
Rider Position and Aids
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9m 10s
The rider struggles with the idea of bearing down, so Mary gives her tips on how to grasp the idea. As this improves, she encourages the rider to avoid over use of her seat bones. When the horse jogs, she explains why her body position caused this to happen and what she can do to keep him from jogging.
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