Susanne von Dietze

Equestrian biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze examines a horse and rider and gives tips to improve self-carriage and self-confidence.

Equestrian biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze examines a horse and rider and explains how maintain a stable, elastic seat.

Equestrian biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques a horse and rider and offers suggestions and exercises for improvements.

Try these unmounted exercises to help find balance and mobilize your hips.

Equestrian biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques a horse-and-rider pair at Training Level.

Try this tip from Susanne von Dietze.

Equestrian biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques a Second-Level combination and suggests exercises to improve balance and prevent leaning.

Susanne von Dietze explains how creating and maintaining rhythm will allow your horse to produce a springy trot.

Susanne teaches JJ Tate on Kynynmont Gunsmoke's Gideon, a 3/4 Connemara who has competed through Grand Prix.

Watch Susanne von Dietze's explanation of rider biomechanics in action.

Susanne von Dietze takes us through an unmounted session where she describes the use of the rider’s seat and leads auditors (and you!) through exercises.

How the rider’s seat, balance and position affect the horse

Susanne von Dietze critiques Amber Hall and her young Oldenburg gelding at First Level.

Susanne von Dietze critiques this First-Level combination.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques a new horse-and-rider pair.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques a Second Level combination.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques a Fourth Level combination.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze discusses encouraging self-carriage as she critiques Cristina Kayvon-Pierce at First Level.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Meghan Drysdale at Third Level.

Rider biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques and comments on a progression of Griffin Denham's riding photos.

Biomechanics Expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Vanessa Meeks at Second Level

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Erica Longenbach at Training Level.

Rider biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Barb Shannahan on Aero.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Sarah Ryan at First Level.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Sabine Anne Irbe and her 14-year-old Belgian Warmblood at the Young Rider level.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Katherine Shelton at Introductory Level.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Lone Rytter on her 9-year-old mare.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Alexandria Belton at Second Level.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Andrea Francés on her young horse.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Amanda Peer and her 14-year-old Oldenburg gelding.

Try visualizing this image from Susanne von Dietze.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Holly Kranz and her American Quarter Horse at Training Level.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Sandy Vennemann on Boomer

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Heather Lizotte at Training Level.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Susanne Way at Training Level.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques junior rider Maya Tahara.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Ashley Pooler at Training Level.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Griffin Denham at First Level.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Keena Mullen and Yes Virginia at First Level

Susanne von Dietze critiques Lynne Simonson at Training and First Level.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Jacque Werner at Training Level

Susanne von Dietze explains what makes these Olympic riders so skilled.

Suzanne von Dietze critiques Carmen Deville Makover and her PRE stallion at First Level.

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze explains how to shift your visual focus as a rider and critiques Molly Granahan at Training Level

Biomechanics expert Susanne von Dietze critiques Wendy Malek at Training and First Levels.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Alison King at Intro and Training Levels.

Susanne von Dietze critiques Peter Wrzesinski riding at First Level.