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Dressage Solutions: Keep the Piaffe Active and Regular
Try this tip from Rafael Soto
FEI
Develop Piaffe with Hilda Gurney, Part 2
A guide for training this collected movement under saddle
Theory
Dressage Terminology Explained: “Quick Behind”
USEF 'S' dressage judge Janet "Dolly" Hannon explains what it means for a horse to be "quick behind" and why this quality is important in developing dressage horses.
Instruction
Building Power In Relaxation with Hubertus Schmidt
A top German dressage professional explains how to make your horse active and cadenced without losing relaxation.
Theory
Dressage Terminology Explained: “In Front of the Leg”
Heidi Chote explains what it means for a horse to be "in front of the leg."
Instruction
Create Energy in Your Dressage Horse
Tom Noone explains how to address this common problem in dressage training by improving your horse's response to your aids.
Instruction
Activate Your Dressage Horse’s Motor
Learn what correct activity is and how the rider can use her aids to activate her horse’s motor.
Instruction
In Which Hand Should I Carry the Dressage Whip?
Jennifer Roth answers this reader question, explaining some factors that might affect how you carry your whip.
Instruction
In Which Hand Should I Carry the Dressage Whip?
Theory
Kyra Kyrklund’s Smaller Steps for Greater Balance
Dressage Olympian Kyra Kyrklund shares a simple solution to common balance problems with horses at any level.