On Wed, 2 Jan 2008 08:36:10 -0800, you wrote:
>http://www.ciaclub.net/photos/photos/olil07-07.jpg
>
That's SO behind the vertical it's virtually rollkur. Yuck.
Mic
Mic (Michelle) Rushen
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and again, so is the rider.
janice
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yipie tie yie yo
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Judy
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haha i was sitting here writing and heard something and looked and
stonewall was staring in the bedroom window at me, actually slimed the
glass! what a character... i have them turned out in front, in the
yard today cause thats where the grass needs cutting :) i already had
to smack curly ray f
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> That rider looks awfully braced - I would guess the horse dived behind
> the vertical and her seat was so insecure she was almost jerked out
> the saddle.
>
> Mic
>
the first time I ever rode at nite, I was terrified and there was no
moon, it was black dark in the deep woods. Jaspar was green
>>> At 65, I'm a lot more interested in trying to be light in seat and hands
and give my horse the easiest possible way of carrying my aging and heavier
body. My toes are pointing out and my feet are flat. Oh well. I'm lucky
to still be riding at all.
You have a few years on me, but after I br
On Thu, 06 Sep 2007 18:43:13 -0700, you wrote:
> If you foot
>sits level or just below level it is much better for your body.
Mary Wanless always says it's better to think toes slightly up rather
than heels down.
That rider looks awfully braced - I would guess the horse dived behind
the vertical
Hi Nancy
>>>Don't you think it looks like she got jerked forward and tensed with her
feet, legs and upper body?
Maybe and that will happen even more when a person is not in neutral pelvis.
So many young rider, and older, ride with an arch in their back which causes
long term discomfort in the rid
Don't you think it looks like she got jerked forward and tensed with her
feet, legs and upper body?
And yes, we were taught to drop our heels, and ride with our feet parallel
to the sides of the horse. I've seen some recent pictures of myself riding
and thought "when did I start riding like THAT
Hi Nancy,
>>>The rider has nice low heels.
Is that a joke? : )) When your heels are jammed down it affected the shock
absorbing ability of your ankle, knees and hips. It also causes tension in
the rider, and therefore the horse's back. It is sad that so many of us
were taught, and taught, rid
Here's a picture to look at, and analyze, and think about, which ties
into the "Neck" thread. hat do you see in the picture?
Is that a still from that "Icelandic in dressage" video you linked to the
other day? The one with the really odWd pattern with the tight serpentines?
Karen Thomas
On 9/6/07, Judy Ryder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Here's a picture to look at, and analyze, and think about, which ties into
> the "Neck" thread.
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> What do you see in the picture?
>
good lord get real, what do I see? a frikken idiot who needs to be
knocked off the horse and smushed in the dirt
The horse is praying?
The rider has nice low heels. It looks like the horse dropped it's head
suddenly and sort of jerked her forward out of the saddle, or at least out
of balance.
Nancy
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