Hindquarters
The Secrets of the Half Halt with Conrad Schumacher
Trainer Conrad Schumacher explains step by step how to master the intricacies of the half halt and ride it correctly—whatever the situation.
Marilyn Heath: What A Dressage Judge Wants to See
This USEF “S” judge offers her view on what she wants to see from dressage riders and their horses.
The Importance of Powerful Hindquarters in Dressage Training
Rev up the horse's hindquarters—his engine—for optimal performance.
The Physics of Flexion in the Dressage Horse
Take a look at the topic of longitudinal flexion through a scientific lens and learn why it is an important goal of classical dressage.
Charles de Kunffy's 3 Principles to Create a Dancing Partnership with Your Horse
Ride your horse's hindquarters to create impulsion, suspension and balance, without confining his movement and rhythm.
Arthur Kottas-Heldenberg: Measuring Degrees of Dressage Collection
The former First Chief Rider at the Spanish Riding School explains the scale for measuring degrees of dressage collection.
Charles de Kunffy's Three Moments of Evolutionary Breakthrough in Dressage Training
Classical dressage trainer Charles de Kunffy shares insight on developing your dressage horse and progressing toward collection.