Glenwood Stables

Horses stabled at Glenwood Stables
Andrea Harrison Buchmann

Horses stabled at Glenwood Stables Andrea Harrison Buchmann

🐴 DRESSAGE SOLUTIONS!🐴 Create a Better Back-to-Front Connection

To create a better connection from the horse’s hind legs to the rider’s hands …

Imagine the energy coming from the push of the horse’s hind legs, through your arms and into the reins so that they feel like broomsticks. The energy connects the horse, and the “broomsticks” enable you to direct the horse’s neck up or down into the desired outline and prevent the horse from dropping behind the bit or getting short in the neck.
— Jackie Kinney

🎨 Sandy Rabinowitz

Recalibrate Your Body to Create a Joyful Partnership With Your Horse Chronic tension reduces your ability to follow your horse's motion. Learn how to eliminate stiffness and encourage your muscles to work in harmony for confidence, calmness and balance in the saddle.

Voice aids are to be allowed in dressage in what has been welcomed as a 'positive step' for the sport. Read more below

🐴DRESSAGE SOLUTIONS!🐴 To Help You Sit the Trot

To help you sit the trot better …

Imagine that your body from hip to ankle is a giant coil that opens and closes, keeping your seat in the saddle and in sync with the horse’s movement.
— Linda Schultz

🎨 Sandy Rabinowitz

Straight doesn't just mean straight...

Just another bit of dressage terminology that can be misinterpreted due to its literal meaning. 😅

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