Using vivid, highly imaginative images, plus a thorough knowledge of human and equine anatomy, this revolutionary—now classic—work enables every equestrian to reassess habitual responses, ride in natural positions, and break through frustrating plateaus.
“Indispensable…wonderfully explicit…. A work of truly remarkable originality and ingenuity.”—William Steinkraus, author of Reflections on Riding and Jumping
“This is the most revolutionary set of concepts to hit the riding world since Caprilli found the best way to jump.”—The American Quarter Horse Journal
This book’s publication 21 years ago caused a revolution in riding by demonstrating how good use of the body can make a world of difference to both rider and horse. The author is widely known for her innovative teaching philosophy stressing body awareness the value of soft eyes and proper breathing centring and balance and her methods enable horse and rider to achieve harmony working together naturally and without pain.
