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Will And Elizabeth Knabenshue
Nov 21, 2021
Trotting Arcs in Trail
Once you can go over trail poles in a straight line, up the degree of difficulty with arcs.
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Nov 14, 2021
Loping a Four-Leaf Clover Pattern
Lope a four-leaf clover pattern with your horse to test your guiding ability.
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Nov 7, 2021
Here's Why You're Hitting Trail Poles
Does your horse hit the poles when you're going over them? Here's why it's happening.
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Oct 31, 2021
Trotting a Four-Leaf Clover Pattern
Use this four-leaf clover pattern to improve your steering ability and practice going over trail obstacles.
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Oct 24, 2021
Increasing Difficulty for Lopeover Poles
Raise your trail poles to increase difficulty in your lopeovers.
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Oct 17, 2021
Setting Up Lopeover Trail Poles
Will and Elizabeth Knabenshue show you the steps you need to take to set up lopeover trail poles.
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Oct 10, 2021
Adjusting Trail Poles for Two-Stride Trotovers
Will and Elizabeth Knabeshue show you how to set your trail poles if you want to create two-strided trotovers.
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Oct 3, 2021
Increasing Difficulty for Trotover Poles
Learn how to up the degree of difficulty when you're trotting over poles.
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Sep 19, 2021
Chipping a Trail Pole
Find out what chipping a pole in a trail class means and why a horse does it.
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Sep 12, 2021
Increasing Difficulty for Walkover Poles
Here's how to increase the difficulty when going over walkover poles in a trail class.
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Sep 5, 2021
Style Going Over Walkover Poles
Learn about different styles you might see when you're watching a trail class and find out which one is best for you.
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Aug 29, 2021
Riding Over Trail Walkover Poles
Once you know how to set up your trail walkover poles, teach your horse how to properly walk over them.
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Aug 23, 2021
Setting Up Your Trail Walkover Poles
Learn how to properly set up your trail poles for walkovers.
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Aug 28, 2018
Horsemanship Position: Upper-Body Pointers
The difference between first and second place in horsemanship classes lies in the details of your horsemanship position. Keeping these small details top of mind every time you ride means they’ll become second nature in the saddle.
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