Schooling as You Hack: Getting Your Horse Fit - Softcover

It is not always possible to school your horse in an indoor school or an outdoor arena. However, it is not always necessary to have access to either as the author Daniela Bolze shows. She tells the reader How to take advantage of safe hacking areas in the countryside to school a horse with the use of dressage movements and improve its fitness. So many riders are frustrated by a lack of access to proper schooling facilities. However nature provides a perfect opportunity to practice both simple and more complex dressage movements on almost any hack. Daniela Bolze gives practical examples of where, how and why that will make schooling a simple everyday exercise for most riders. * Of appeal to riders of all levels of experience and ability, from weekend hackers to dressage competitors. * Clear illustrations and colour photographs help riders to visualise the possibilities that are available to them.

Daniela Bolze is a journalist specializing in equestrian subjects.