| Dressage with Kyra: The Kyra Kyrklund Training Method New, Updated, R Edition Contributor(s): Kyrklund, Kyra (Author), Lemkow, Jytte (Author) |
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ISBN: 1570764336 ISBN-13: 9781570764332 Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books OUR PRICE: $34.16 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: No matter the level of the competition or the skill of the horse, with this dressage training system any rider with basic riding skills can learn the methods that have made Olympian Kyra Kyrklund so successful. Straightforward and traditional, the Kyrklund system comprehensively covers the fundamentals of dressage before progressing into more advanced training. Two-way communication between horse and rider on an emotional level is emphasized throughout to further a solid foundation. This strengthened bond not only unlocks the techniques of one of the world's best dressage trainers, but it also provides greater enjoyment of horse riding on an everyday basis. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Sports & Recreation | Equestrian |
| Dewey: 798.23 |
| LCCN: 2008910029 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 8" W x 9.7" (2.25 lbs) 184 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book is on the USDF Instructor Certification Recommended Reading List. Kyra Kyrklund is one of the world's most talented dressage riders, and in this updated and revised edition of her very successful book she explains the unique system of training that has brought her repeated success with numerous horses, from the lower levels to Grand Prix. Step-by-step she guides the rider through what she calls her basic ABCs, revealing how she teaches horses to work hard, happily, while using the lightest aids possible. Throughout, she stresses the importance of an open and honest two-way communication between horse and rider--and above all else, a training system that is fair and enjoyable. Features three new chapters, including one on Kyrklund's famous horses, and many new photographs. |
