Fri, Jul 19
|Narnia Stables
Ashford, Connecticut | Course 2: Rhythm + Lesson Day
THE FIRST RIDING NECESSITY A three-day course focusing on helping horse and rider develop and feel rhythm. For Course Registration & Lesson Day Auditor Sign Up Contact: Meg Brauch | narniastablesevents@gmail.com | (860) 450-9504 https://www.facebook.com/pg/narniastables/events
Time & Location
Jul 19, 2019, 9:00 AM EDT – Jul 22, 2019, 5:00 PM EDT
Narnia Stables, 210 Wormwood Hill Road, Ashford, CT 06287
About the Event
DAY ONE ~ Finding Neutral Posture in the Rider
Lecture: Focus on the Human Element
o Learn about neutral pelvis and posture.
o Discover the differences between men and women riders.
Individual Session: Riders balanced in the saddle by Jillian
DAY TWO ~ Feel the Movements of the Horse
Group Sessions: Assisted Lessons with Eyes Closed to Enhance Feel
o Define rhythm, tempo, and length of stride.
o Feel horses’ movement through a stride sequence.
o Develop skills to influence rhythm.
DAY THREE ~ Individual Lessons
Learn exercises to build rhythm and trust with your horse.
o Questions addressed in closing circle
DAY FOUR ~ Individual Lessons