Progressing Riders by Creating Pressure
with Serena Heppes
With clear explanations and practical applications, Serena demonstrates how healthy and safe pressure can challenge the students to achieve more in their horsemanship. She explains the various types of pressure that can be applied while emphasizing having “fun” through the “struggle”. After watching this video you will walk away with lots of ideas to use “deadlines” to increase confidence and skill both for your own riding and for your students.
Running time: 47 minutes
Serena Heppes hails from San Jose, CA where she manages a multi discipline riding Program, Under the Son Horsemanship, for beginners to career competitors. Serena is a CHA Certifier, IEA Coach, and graduate of Canyonview Equestrian College. Her program started in 2015, with students competing throughout CA and nationally. In addition to coaching the members of her Hunt Seat and Dressage IEA Teams, she is the Head Instructor for numerous private students. Her students have earned various awards at State and National level as well as pursuing professional equestrian careers. Serena’s goal is to help her students achieve their goals with the strongest and safest foundation possible.
