A unique combination of skills and experience which enables riders of all levels to benefit from a more complete understanding and awareness of the biomechanics of horse and rider, together with the interactions of both in motion.
Understanding Horsemanship encompasses an approach to improving rider balance, suppleness and core strength, horse mobility and harmonious partnerships through the principles of classical equitation and Pilates. Added to this, the experienced eye of a BD Judge brings a perspective from which all riders can enjoy not only improved results in the school and on hacks but in the competition ring, no matter the discipline.
Riding instruction which includes a focus on rider posture, positioning and balance. Schooling for horses, drawing on the experience of centuries of classical equitation to ensure a state of free movement, forward thinking and unencumbered motion. Groundwork for riders - using the disciplines of Pilates to improve the rider's understanding of his/her own body, improve core strength and efficient movement, resulting in increased suppleness and better posture (on and off a horse).