Jump with Joy Positive Coaching for Horse and Rider

Name: Jump with Joy Positive Coaching for Horse and Rider
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ISBN: 9780470121405

ISBN-10: 0470121408

ISBN-13: 9780470121405

Edition: 2008

Authors: Sarah Blanchard

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An accessible introduction to the basics of jumping horses Understanding the concepts of jumping benefits both rider and horse in any equestrian discipline. With a logical, step-by-step progression, purely positive training methods, simple exercises, a conversational tone, and lots of photos and diagrams, this book helps any rider aged 13 or over master the complex tasks in safely learning to jump. It guides an aspiring rider with a green horse from the first jump to riding a challenging course in a show ring, building confidence all along the way. Sarah Blanchard (Hilo, HI) has four decades of experience with horses and a special interest in dressage and combined training. A licensed…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/1/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 230
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



A Horse's Talent for Jumping



Finding a Talented Horse



Getting Started: Readiness and Equipment



Balance Basics: Center of Gravity



Preparing for the Jump



Understanding Strides, Distances, and Grids



Beyond the Grid: Riding Single Fences and Courses



Starting the Green Horse over Jumps



Jumping with a Rider



Specializing: Finding the Right Fit



Troubleshooting


References


Index