Monthly Archives: March 2013

Work on the Lunge Line – Blog 17: The true dialogue on the lunge line

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Work on the Lunge Line – Part 17 Arbeit an der Longe – Teil 17 Warm-up phase: A minimum of 10 minutes (more if your horse comes straight from the stall) must be allowed to warm up the muscles and …

Work on the Lunge Line – Blog 16: Patterns for moving lunger, hand-changes

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Work on the Lunge Line – Part 16 Arbeit an der Longe – Teil 16 More Patterns, more games:   Let us recall at this point that we don’t belong to those people, who lunge a horse to get him …

Work on the Lunge Line – Blog 15: Mobilisation exercises, patterns and games for balancing the horse

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Work on the Lunge Line – Part 15 Arbeit an der Longe – Teil 15 Gymnastic exercises:   We saw in the last Blog (point 7) that a horse balancing himself on a curved line at liberty turns by stretching …

Work on the Lunge Line – Blog 14: Recapitulation, training exercises

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Work on the Lunge Line – Part 14 Arbeit an der Longe – Teil 14 We shortly recapitulate up to here: Hopefully we agree on the fact that lunging means more than simply getting your horse tired and burning off …

Work on the Lunge Line – Blog 13: overview aux. reins, warm-up, schooling, cool-down

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Work on the Lunge Line – Part 13 Arbeit an der Longe – Teil 13 Overview over auxiliary reins: Running side-reins are passed under the surcingle under the belly of the horse and split on the chest into two reins, …

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