THE RIDE WITH YOUR MIND DVD MASTERCLASS SERIES
A series of DVDs demonstrating Mary's unique approach to riding and teaching, which encourages riders to develop an intuitive feel for riding through imitation and experimentation. She provides simple exercises and innovative imaging techniques that lead to better concentration, relaxation and body awareness. Her teaching helps the rider unite mind and body (while avoiding shoulds and oughts) to become a truly natural rider.
Titles in the Ride With Your Mind DVD Masterclass series:
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DVD 1 : Body Balance: The Basics Mary demonstrates with real riders, on real horses, with real problems, how to gain the equilibrium and proper body alignment necessary to establish correct riding skills. 59min 18sec
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DVD 3 : Sitting Trot and Canter: Working on the Bit Too often the hands are used abusively in a attempt to bring the horse on the bit. Mary shows riders how to develop correct use of their bodies so they no longer rely on their hands and gain instead a truly independent seat. 1hr 6min 32sec.
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DVD 4 : Introducing Tempo, Transitions, and Lengthening and Shortening of Stride Now that the rider is able to work the horse in the basic gaits, it is time to pay attention to tempo and learn the biomechanics of riding transitions as well as lengthening and shortening of stride. 1hr 6min.
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