A Primer on Harness Racing, Driving, & Hitching
Discovering the realm of harness racing with unique pointers about hitching and driving in this racing sport
Presenter: Ellen Taylor
Barrels and Poles for Group Lessons
Teaching the fundamentals of barrel and pole patterns and turns using controlled exercises for rating speed encouraging rider softness.
Presenter: Amy Obringer
Changing Your Track to a Fence
Adjusting your jumping track to a fence with proper aids to facilitate better distance and take off point.
Presenter: Erin Cardea
Different Jumping Releases
Developing the most effective, kind, and consistent way to place arms & hands over fences.
Presenter: Stephanie Cook
Good Jumping Form and Safety
Teaching jumping lessons from the ground up.
Presenter: Theresa Kackert
Jumping Gymnastics to Establish Rhythm and Balance
Working through gymnastic grids to develop rhythm and balance.
Presenter: Larissa Ries
Long Lining & Double Lunging
Teaching a horse ground work skills.
Presenter: Mitzi Summers
Therapeutic Horseback Riding: Not Just A Pony Ride
Covering teaching techniques and task analysis to help Instructors of Riders with Disabilities move beyond the basics of start, stop, and steer.
Presenter: Diana Beardsley
Turns to Fences for All Levels
Helping riders of all levels practice course elements, especially effective turns.
Presenter: Anne Brzezicki
Vaulting Basics: Gymnastics on Horseback
Introducing the basic positions and moves of vaulting and how to teach them
Presenter: Cheryl West
Western Horsemanship Exercises
Establishing a good warm up to perform precise horsemanship patterns.
Presenter: Carla Wennberg
Western Stops
Presenting the steps leading up to stopping a western horse.
Presenter: Jill Paxton