Basics
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Instruction
Felicitas von Neumann-Cosel—Focus on Training Level Basics
Watch Felicitas von Neumann-Cosel work with a training level combination on refining the basics.
Instruction
Half Halts Simplified with Kathy Connelly
Kathy Connelly teaches you simple steps to practice and perfect the half halt in your dressage training.
Theory
Why Good Basics Are So Important in Dressage
Gabriel Armando draws on his personal experience to explain why all dressage riders need a solid foundation of basic skills.
Theory
Marilyn Heath: What A Dressage Judge Wants to See
USEF “S” judge Marilyn Heath offers her view on what she wants to see from dressage riders and their horses.
Instruction
Don’t Rush the Basics in Dressage
Courtney King-Dye Explains Why
First Level
Dressage Basics: How to Ride 15- and 10-Meter Figure Eights
Learn how to apply your skills riding 15- and 10-meter circles to various dressage training exercises.
Theory
Go Back to Basics to Build a Solid Training Foundation
Instead of a quick fix or short cut, go back to basics to build a solid foundation of training.