Tug of War: Classical versus Modern Dressage - Why Classical Training Works and How Incorrect Modern Riding Negatively Affects Horses' Health by Dr. Gerd Heuschmann Edition:New Edition A biomechanical problem-solving approach to

A biomechanical problem-solving approach to training challenges

becoming a friend and disciple over thirty years

then illustrates how these principles apply to horsemanship and equine locomotion using examples that will be familiar to anyone accustomed to working around horses

and conscientious elasticity of the hand

Austrian Art of Riding traces the contributions of pivotal Austrian horsemen through 500 years of elegance and ease in equestrian art

Tug of War: Classical versus Modern Dressage - Why Classical Training Works and How Incorrect Modern Riding Negatively Affects Horses' Health by Dr. Gerd Heuschmann Edition:New Edition A biomechanical problem-solving approach toGerman rider and equine veterinarian Dr. Gerd Heuschmann is well known in dressage circles and admired for his plain speaking regarding what he deems the incorrect and damaging training methods commonly employed by riders and trainers involved in competition today. Here, he presents an intelligent and thought provoking exploration of both classical and modern training methods, including hyperflexion (also known as Rollkur), against a practical