**This is a great handbook for any rider or riding instructor, packed
with ideas to help your lessons.**With arena exercises designed to
fine-tune rider coordination and communication, as well as improve
transitions, rhythm, flexion, accuracy, and balance, this indispensable
collection of schooling techniques will revitalize flatwork sessions,
making them interesting, fun, and above all, effective.
The Right Track includes:
- Arena patterns ranging from beginner to advanced level
- Clear diagrams, step-by-step instructions, and tips for applying
lessons learned to outside activities
- Warm-up and cool-down exercises for home and shows
- Varied practice in all three gaits, including lateral work,
lengthenings, and collection
- Creative ways to implement halts and rein-backs in training regimens
- A handy spiral binding to allow for practical use in the barn and
ringside
- The perfect one-hour lesson plan for instructors