Jumping For Joy
(Sprache: Englisch)
Many riders want to try jumping, but are intimidated. This guide helps riders of every age safely learn to jump by presenting a natural approach with progressive, step by step exercises, full explanations, and lots of photos and diagrams.
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Many riders want to try jumping, but are intimidated. This guide helps riders of every age safely learn to jump by presenting a natural approach with progressive, step by step exercises, full explanations, and lots of photos and diagrams.
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Many riders want to try jumping, but are intimidated. This guide helps riders of every age safely learn to jump by presenting a natural approach with progressive, step by step exercises, full explanations, and lots of photos and diagrams. It covers everything from preparing a green horse for the first jump to riding a challenging course in a show ring. It includes guidelines for every discipline and every breed of horse, plus information on the demands of different competitive events.
If you're intimidated by jumping, get over it!
Jumping propels a half-ton horse over an obstacle in a smooth, gravity-defying trajectory. It takes a leap of faith by both you and your horse. Jump with Joy: Positive Coaching for Horse and Rider helps riders of every age safely learn to jump by presenting a natural approach for developing steady, confident riders and horses. Featuring step-by-step exercises, full explanations, and lots of photos and diagrams, this book covers everything from preparing a green horse for the first jump to riding a challenging course in a show ring. Inside you'll find:
- Details on the mechanics of the jump and how to determine if a particular horse is suited for the job
- Progressive exercises to help you learn the basics and then master more complex skills
- Methods that improve balance and strength for both you and your horse
- Guidelines that cover every discipline and every breed of horse
- Information on the specialized demands of different competitive events
- A trouble-shooting guide to help you avoid or fix common problems
- Lessons that can be adapted for use by riders, coaches, and assistants
Whether you're an eager novice or a more experienced rider, Jump with Joy will help you gain skills and confidence, develop a more rewarding partnership with your horse, and have a lot of fun in the process.
Jumping propels a half-ton horse over an obstacle in a smooth, gravity-defying trajectory. It takes a leap of faith by both you and your horse. Jump with Joy: Positive Coaching for Horse and Rider helps riders of every age safely learn to jump by presenting a natural approach for developing steady, confident riders and horses. Featuring step-by-step exercises, full explanations, and lots of photos and diagrams, this book covers everything from preparing a green horse for the first jump to riding a challenging course in a show ring. Inside you'll find:
- Details on the mechanics of the jump and how to determine if a particular horse is suited for the job
- Progressive exercises to help you learn the basics and then master more complex skills
- Methods that improve balance and strength for both you and your horse
- Guidelines that cover every discipline and every breed of horse
- Information on the specialized demands of different competitive events
- A trouble-shooting guide to help you avoid or fix common problems
- Lessons that can be adapted for use by riders, coaches, and assistants
Whether you're an eager novice or a more experienced rider, Jump with Joy will help you gain skills and confidence, develop a more rewarding partnership with your horse, and have a lot of fun in the process.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Jumping For Joy “
- Acknowledgments- Introduction
1. A Horse's Talent for Jumping
2. Finding a Talented Horse
3. Getting Started: Readiness and Equipment
4. Balance Basics: Center of Gravity
5. Preparing for the Jump
6. Understanding Strides, Distances, and Grids
7. Beyond the Grid: Riding Single Fences and Courses
8. Starting the Green Horse over Jumps
9. Jumping with a Rider
10. Specializing: Finding the Right Fit
11. Troubleshooting
- References
- Index
Autoren-Porträt von Sarah Blanchard
Sarah Blanchard, author of the bestselling The Power of Positive Horse Training (Howell Book House), has over four decades of experience with horses. She is a horsewoman and riding instructor with a special interest in dressage and combined training. A licensed riding instructor, Blanchard is on the board of directors of the Hawaii Isle Dressage and Combined Training Association.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Sarah Blanchard
- 2008, 272 Seiten, Maße: 23,5 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470121408
- ISBN-13: 9780470121405
Sprache:
Englisch
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