Volte

Trainer Conrad Schumacher explains step by step how to master the intricacies of the half halt and ride it correctly—whatever the situation.

German master Christoph Hess explains the key elements of a successful training system.

Improve your horse’s straightness and contact with this dressage training exercise from Gerhard Politz.

Learn about this classical straightening exercise that produces throughness.

Janet Foy explains correct execution of circles, voltes and serpentines with tips for both dressage riders and judges.

The seat bone seems to me like one of the most important aids the rider has. How do I weight it correctly when riding a volte, circle or shoulder-in?

Janet Foy explains how to the combine shoulder-in, volte, circle and half pass, with tips on how to ride and judge the movements.