Jennifer O. Bryant

The Usdf Guide to Dressage

The Official Guide of the United States Dressage Foundation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Leads riders through a course of exercises with easy-to-follow photographic sequences, presented in full-colour and demonstrated by dressage instructors. This guide includes the history of dressage, overview of terminology and equipment, information on competition, cross-training for other disciplines, management of the dressage horse, and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Workman Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 257mm x 236mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1454g
• ISBN-13: 9781580175296
• ISBN-10: 1580175295
• Artikelnr.: 21394699

Autorenporträt

Jennifer O. Bryant is the editor of USDF Connection, the member magazine of the United States Dressage Federation. Her writing has appeared in numerous equestrian publications including Paint Horse Journal, Horse & Rider, and Horse Show. Jennifer lives in Chatham, New York. George Williams is an international Grand Prix--level dressage competitor and vice president of the United States Dressage Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
 
Part I. Preliminaries
1 Origins and History
2 Are You Dressage Material?
3 Dress for Success
4 Outfitting Your Horse
 
Part II. Basic Training
5 Selecting an Instructor
6 Your First Dressage Lessons
7 The Training Scale
8 The Walk
9 The Trot
10 The Canter
11 Basic Dressage Movements
12 Training and Cross-Training
 
Part III. Showtime!
13 Letters and Levels
14 Know before You Show
15 Show-Ring Attire and Turnout
16 Show-Day Pointers
 
Part IV. Physical Education
17 The Fit Dressage Rider
18 Your Dressage Partner
19 Keeping Your Horse Sound and Healthy
 
Part V. Fun Extras
20 Dressage with a Twist
21 Learning outside the Arena
22 Must-See Shows and Events
 
Part VI. Appendixes
Appendix A: All about the USDF
Appendix B: Dressage-Related Associations
Appendix C: Resources
Appendix D: Outfitters
 
Glossary
Photography Credits
Index