ES 1034 - Balanced Equitation I

An introduction to basic concepts of balanced seat equitation for all disciplines, using the principles of Centered Riding. Emphasis will be placed upon acquiring a balanced, supple position on the flat and over poles with limited work over fences. Centered Riding techniques use body awareness and imag- ery to decrease tension and increase effectiveness. Instructors for this course are recognized Centered Riding Instructors.

4 hours lecture
2 credits