num_pages: 176
description: This classic teaching manual provides a complete basic instruction course for horse and rider using the German training system - a system that has consistently produced international champions for many decades. Contents Dress and Equipment, The Rider's Seat and Position, The Aids and How to Apply Them, Basic Schooling Exercises and Dressage Movements, Jumping Exercises for the Rider, Cross-Country Riding and Jumping, The Horse's Development and Behavior, Basic Gaits, Initial Handling and Backing, Training Programs for the Horse, Riding in Competitions. This edition of Book 1 has been fully revised and re-illustrated. Copyright 1997.
language: English
title: The principles of riding : the official instruction handbook of the German National Equestrian Federation
titlecomplete: The principles of riding : the official instruction handbook of the German National Equestrian Federation
genres: Horses, Reference, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 43
publisher: Kenilworth Press