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by Chancellor » Wed Dec 09, 2015 8:27 pm » in The Observation Lounge

I believe that with the font size larger, I have accomplished all the requests that were on the old thread save being able to embed youtube videos....

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Let's sweat some! July/August goals and progress thread

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Attachment(s) by khall » Tue Jul 02, 2019 1:01 pm

Yesterday was the start of July and man is it hot and humid here! We are high 90's and supposed to hit 100 tomorrow and the humidity is always...
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Fri Jul 19, 2019 5:20 pm
Just want to gush for a minute

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by MidgetMustang » Tue Jul 16, 2019 5:59 am

Long time lurker coming out of the shadows because I know you folks will appreciate how over the moon I am...

A couple of weeks ago I had a lesson...

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Fri Jul 19, 2019 1:17 am
Good connection

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by demi » Thu Jul 04, 2019 4:17 am

Deleting
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Seat Aids for Transitions - clinic notes and thoughts

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by piedmontfields » Wed Jul 10, 2019 2:55 pm

I'm slow sharing some of my learning from the Susanne von Dietz clinic in June. One point she made with a number of riders was to understand the...

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Tue Jul 16, 2019 4:56 pm
Lightbulb Moments

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by musical comedy » Mon Jul 08, 2019 10:52 am

When all of a sudden you realize that one thing that works. That one thing you've been doing wrong forever. Or not enough or too much. Sometimes it's...

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Sun Jul 14, 2019 4:06 pm
Trainers riding through you.

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by musical comedy » Fri Jun 21, 2019 5:04 pm

Sounds like a few of you like this method? My trainer does that. Do I like it? Yes and No. Sometimes I feel like what and when he tells me to do...
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He/She Has Got Your Number

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by musical comedy » Thu Mar 28, 2019 12:52 pm

I hate that comment. My good friend has said that to me a number of times, and each time I have to bite my tongue so as not to argue. What does that...
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Sat Jul 06, 2019 11:32 pm
"When you give the rein, give something!"

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by piedmontfields » Fri Jul 05, 2019 10:12 pm

This was a very interesting comment from the Susanne von Dietz clinic I audited a few weeks back. "When you give in rein, give something! Give...

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Fri Jul 05, 2019 11:29 pm
Get me out of training level!

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by Xanthoria » Thu Jan 18, 2018 5:00 pm

I've been reading a lot of threads about people circling the drain at training level forever (nothing wrong with that!), and I have to say that what...
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Fri Jul 05, 2019 3:23 pm
caveletti and hill work for the dressage horse

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by khall » Tue Jul 02, 2019 12:48 pm

I used to event many moons ago, so cross training was kind of built in to my work. I have not jumped in years though at least not under saddle, I...

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Wed Jul 03, 2019 3:26 pm
May & June Goals & Progress

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Attachment(s) by blob » Thu May 02, 2019 1:28 pm

So, I guess it's officially May, eh?

My goals...

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Work on better timing for changes and more consistent response
Work on creating more...
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My training with Gunnar Ostergaard

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by ElaPe » Tue Jun 18, 2019 3:19 pm

Working on collection

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When you develop a new standard for a gait...

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by piedmontfields » Mon Jun 17, 2019 11:19 pm

I have been thinking about this for several weeks, and Rosie's post about Bliss's canter progress was such a great example that I'm now trying to put...

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Sat Jun 22, 2019 2:31 am
More videos from Jeremy Steinberg

Last post by Abby Kogler « Fri Jun 21, 2019 2:51 pm
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by piedmontfields » Thu Jun 20, 2019 10:54 pm

FYI, he has a nice new video of him working with his 7 yr old Sir Gregory-sired mare:

If you are curious, it is fun to go back in time and see...

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Fri Jun 21, 2019 2:51 pm
Sitting the trot on the Green Horse: What's Your Take?

Last post by Chisamba « Thu Jun 20, 2019 11:13 am
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by blob » Wed Jun 19, 2019 8:35 pm

I've been talking to some friends about when they introduce the sitting trot on a green horse that isn't young. Obviously with a young horse there is...

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Thu Jun 20, 2019 11:13 am
lateral work: why, how to, and where for

Last post by AmityBee « Wed Jun 19, 2019 4:48 am
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by khall » Tue Jun 11, 2019 6:11 pm

demi had suggested a lateral work thread and I am happy to start one! Lateral work has been a cornerstone of the work I do with my horses for years...

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Wed Jun 19, 2019 4:48 am
Karl Mikolka has died

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Attachment(s) by Chancellor » Mon May 13, 2019 4:59 pm

Several years ago, I had the good fortune of taking many lessons with him. In this picture, I am being longlined by the master. LaurieandKarl.jpg...

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All things canter- to get, improve and engage leading to collection

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Attachment(s) by khall » Sun May 26, 2019 2:59 pm

We've had some really good thoughts and discussions on the goals thread re canter, would love to expand some on this. From starting at the beginning...
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Sun Jun 16, 2019 10:23 pm
Reactivity / Hot off the Leg Challenge Supporters

Last post by piedmontfields « Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:19 pm
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by piedmontfields » Mon Feb 04, 2019 1:20 am

I am just making another thread for this topic--but of course it comes up in all kinds of ways for all situations.

I have been re-teaching my mare...
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Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:19 pm
Microchip requirement for dressage?

Last post by Ryeissa « Mon May 20, 2019 3:48 pm
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by MaryC » Tue Apr 09, 2019 5:00 pm

I've tried searching here and on COTH and have come up empty on this one. The USEF now has a requirement that hunter/jumpers need to be microchipped...

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Mon May 20, 2019 3:48 pm
Old tests?

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by blob » Mon May 20, 2019 11:43 am

Does anyone know where I can find old dressage tests?

Not just the ones from 2011 (which I have), but also from previous years?

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Mon May 20, 2019 11:43 am
Saw this quote:

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by demi » Wed May 15, 2019 3:09 am

on a facebook page the other day. It was from Kyra Kyrklund:

“A good rider lives on the small number of good steps and he builds on them. He forgets...

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Thu May 16, 2019 6:01 pm
Jillian Kreinbring

Last post by StraightForward « Thu May 16, 2019 4:03 am
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by khall » Wed May 15, 2019 3:16 pm

If you even get a chance to go participate in one of her lectures, GO you won't regret it! So much knowledge there, good grief we were all just...

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Thu May 16, 2019 4:03 am
Medium trot

Last post by khall « Thu May 09, 2019 9:35 am
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by khall » Wed Apr 24, 2019 5:43 pm

Several of us have either been down this road or are still going down this road. I have been working Rip some on line to see what I see in his...

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Thu May 09, 2019 9:35 am
March & April Goals and Progress

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Attachment(s) by Tuddy » Fri Mar 01, 2019 2:51 pm

Good Bye February and Good Riddance to its weather! Here, in Saskatchewan, it was the coldest February in 83 years. (I heard that on the radio this...
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