Dressage/ Cowboy Dressage
Dressage/ Cowboy dressage will introduce basic through advanced dressage concepts. From how to ride a round circle and establish a balanced rhythm to flying lead changes and lateral maneuvers. At the end of this 6 week class you will be able to:
- Ride a dressage pattern and understand how a test is judged
- Ask for correct leads
- Post on the correct diagonals and know why
- Introduce lateral work such as leg yield, shoulder-in, haunches-in, and half pass
- Practice the foundation for lead changes and clean up more advanced changes
- Understand rhythm, tempo, cadence and how to apply these to achieve proper lengthened and collected gaits
- Basis for piaffe and passage
- And more!