The seven deadly sins of dressage
Subtitle: how to overcome human nature and become a more just, generous riding partner for your horse
By: Douglas Puterbaugh with Lance Wills
Contributors: Wills, Lance
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: North Pomfret, Vt
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781570764851
Subjects: SPORTS & RECREATION / Equestrian; Horsemanship; Dressage; PETS / Horses / General
Description: "Like the classic deadly sins, the seven deadly sins of dressage presented in this innovative guide-ignorance, timidity, pride, fear, gluttony, impatience, and sloth-wreak havoc on both rider and equine development and training. Calling attention to common mistakes and offering new strategies for avoiding age-old pitfalls, this manual addresses the philosophical issues of incorrect dressage training by examining each vice in depth. Using a touch of humor and sound advice, this guide comes complete with practical exercises, enlightening photographs, and useful information for becoming a better rider and person"--
Notes: Includes index.