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Stable core – Strong center of the rider

23. October 2025
Franziska.kuppe
Fitness

Riders need a stable core - Jessica von Bredow-Werndl sums up why in one sentence: "We need a strong center so that we can sit quietly and straight." That means: Anyone who has strength and stability in their core can absorb, hold, and flow with every movement of the horse. The core is the rider's center. "It is decisive for…

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Quiet Hands: 3 Exercises for Independent Rein Aids

25. September 2019
Franziska.kuppe
Fitness

The rider should be able to give soft rein aids at any time, regardless of the bit s/he has chosen, or whether there are two or four reins: because the rider is holding the horse’s sensitive mouth in his hands. There are five types of rein aids: asking, yielding, non-allowing, supporting, and sideways-guiding. The Lynchpin of the Rider’s Seat That…

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