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Found 9 Results from Alison Martin

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Covering All the Angles: The Shoulder-In

How to distinguish this collecting exercise from a leg yield, how to ride it correctly - and a couple of helpful tips.
By: Alison Martin

Good Contact at All Gaits

Too little, too much, just right. What does the 'right' amount of contact feel like, and how do you achieve it consistently?
By: Alison Martin

Preparing Now for the Show Season

It is never too early to get a head start on the 2023 dressage show season; here are some great tips to get you rolling.
By: Alison Martin

The Key to Better Canter Transitions

Whether you are going from the walk or trot, or canter-to-canter (flying change!) it is all about timing and conciseness to ensure smoothness.
By: Alison Martin

Fixing The Drift: The Importance of Straightness

Whether you ride dressage, eventing or hunter/jumper, your horse must be able to travel in a straight line for accuracy and even soundness.
By: Alison Martin

Timing of the Half-Halt in Dressage

If this has always been an elusive or misunderstood aspect of your training, here is a step-by-step breakdown to demystify it.
By: Alison Martin
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What’s New in the New Dressage Tests?

The USDF tests change on January 1st in Canada, so there is plenty to practice in the off-season to be ready for the 2023 shows.
By: Alison Martin

Riding More Accurate Dressage Corners and Serpentines

Not all corners are the same at every level; learn the differences in shape and how to impress the judge with perfect three-loop serpentines.
By: Alison Martin

The Dressage Training Scale ‒ For The Rider

The traditional Training Scale focuses on the development of the horse ‒ but what about the rider's skills moving up the pyramid?
By: Alison Martin
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