Horseback Riding 101
Lesson 8: Getting Good at Trotting
Suggested Reading
In Centered Riding by Sally Swift, read Chapter Eleven. In The Nature of Horses, read Chapter Nine. You may also want to read some portion of Cavaletti: Schooling Horse and Rider over Ground Rails by Ingrid Klimke and Reiner Klimke.
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Lessons
Lesson 1: Grooming and Tacking up
Lesson 2: Basic Rider Equipment for Safe Riding
Lesson 3: Leading, Mounting and Dismounting, and Basic Position
Lesson 4: Beginning to Ride: Walk and Halt
Lesson 5: Where Do I Go From Here?
Lesson 6: Basics of the Trot
Lesson 7: Beginning to Post theTrot
Lesson 8: Getting Good at Trotting
• Suggested Reading
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