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Instruction

Goodbye, Pyramid … Hello, Spiral!

An Excerpt from "The Training Spiral" by Sue Grice.

suppleness

Dressage Today Podcast

Training Buzz: Developing Impulsion

Felicitas von Neumann-Cosel takes a look at impulsion from the rider's point of view.

Theory

Dressage Solutions: Create More Impulsion and Lift at the Canter

Try this tip from Janie Rentz.

Dressage Today Extra

Modify Your Horse’s Muscle Patterns

Understand why and how you should activate a greater range of muscles in your horse’s body. Plus learn how to find correct impulsion.

Theory

How Do I Know If My Horse’s Hind End is Engaged Enough?

Dressage professional Gretchen DeMone answers this reader question.

Theory

Dressage Solutions: To Know What Riding Forward with Impulsion Feels Like

Try this tip from Pam Stone.

Theory

Dressage Solutions: To Know What Riding Forward with Impulsion Feels Like

Theory

The Four Components of Impulsion

Joan Darnell explains how developing impulsion in dressage training requires more than just forwardness.

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."

First Level

How to Help Your Horse Maintain Balance in Canter

Lisa Pierson answers a reader question and explains how to balance your horse in the canter with exercises to improve engagement.

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