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Dressage is a French word that means training. Dressage has ancient roots. It was recognised as an equestrian discipline during the period of the Renaissance. There are two types of dressage; class...
8 Dec 2008, 7:58 am | click here to view more
IS DRESSAGE TRULY ART?
Dressage becomes art when it is a joy for the rider and horse. Dressage is the guiding of a horse through a series of complex maneuvers by slight movements of the rider's hands, legs, and weight. At...
8 Aug 2009, 2:54 pm | click here to view more
Looking For that Perfect Dressage Saddle for Your Horse?
Saddles are usually made of wood, with the majority of saddles based around a structure called the tree, and the tree must fit the horse. Forget about cheap saddles. Why? Because quite literally,...
5 Feb 2010, 10:41 am | click here to view more
Top Dressage Books: #3: The USDF Guide to Dressage
Top Dressage Books: #3: The USDF Guide to Dressage
Continuing our Top ...
28 Nov 2009, 6:35 am | click here to view more
Top Dressage Books: #2: Dressage From A to X: The Definitive Guide to Riding and Competing
Top Dressage Books: #2: Dressage From A to X: The Definitive Guide t...
28 Nov 2009, 6:26 am | click here to view more
How to Choose a Dressage Horse
Finding a suitable dressage horse is a difficult task that requires planning and a thorough understanding of your horse needs. Before you start, you need to compile a list of what you want in your dre...
28 Aug 2008, 9:11 am | click here to view more
Things to Keep in Mind Before Starting Your Training Level Dressage Program: The Foundation
As I said in my earlier articles that any program is incomplete without a solid foundation, same applies for our training level dressage program. Without a solid training foundation, your
27 Nov 2009, 1:23 am | click here to view more As I mentioned in my earlier articles that knowledge is the utmost important thing in any field and so is applicable for dressage training. You can't stay with a trainer and learn 24 hours but you can... 27 Nov 2009, 12:49 am | click here to view more Straightness: Call it nature's fat but horses are crooked, naturally. To straight them up is the job of the rider/trainer. This is seen in many horses: they canter with their quarters s... 26 Nov 2009, 12:42 am | click here to view more Dressage saddles are supportive structures for riders that are employed in horse riding and are specifically made for Dressage. Dressage is a horse riding discipline in which the horse is trained to c... 26 Jun 2009, 2:21 am | click here to view more While most dressage (a French term meaning "training") horses are warm bloods - Holsteiners, Trahkeners, Dutch Warmbloods, and Oldenburgs - some American Quarter Horses have also been ... 21 Jun 2008, 3:32 pm | click here to view more The word “dressage” is French, and is most commonly translated as “training.” On her website, http://www.sustainabledressage.com/, Theresa Sandin defines dressage as: “The guiding of a horse through a... 2 Nov 2008, 5:50 am | click here to view more Advice on Dressage and Horses
Dressage is the fastest growing equestrian activity today. It covers training the rider, training the horse and preparing for dressage competitions. Classical riding an... 2 Feb 2010, 12:24 pm | click here to view more The word “dressage” is derived from the French word meaning “training.” Its origins can be traced back over 2000 years, when the Greeks used dressage as a means of training for war. During that time, ... 16 May 2009, 9:16 pm | click here to view more Horseback riding has grown as a long time favourite sport, and has just recently begun to become popular not just in the USA but every over the world, which is why using the correct rein contact is so i... 15 Feb 2010, 7:59 am | click here to view more Since the time of the early Greeks, horses have been used in military maneuvers. This early use of the horse brought about the need for extensive training before they could be maneuverable enough to ... 14 Jul 2009, 2:15 pm | click here to view more When thinking of dressage the first thing that often comes to mind are the incredible efforts of the riders in the Olympic dressage ring each Summer Olympics. What many people don't know is that there... 13 Jul 2008, 3:45 am | click here to view more Many horse people find that while riding at home is fun, they are interested in trying to show their horse. If you have been working on dressage at home, or even if you are mostly just riding on the ... 13 Jul 2008, 3:21 am | click here to view more Dressage is the fastest growing equestrian leisure interest today!
Horses maintain a vital role within the history of mankind. They have taken part in several purposes from carrying to arduous cavalr... 13 Feb 2010, 12:15 pm | click here to view more Certainly. Why re-invent the wheel by trying to discover it every by yourself, even with the help of your trainer, when obvious solutions to common riding and training problems have already every been des... 11 Feb 2009, 8:30 pm | click here to view more Top Dressage Books: Number 1: 101 Dressage Exercises for Horse & Rider
Dressage Level Training: The Training Scale Explained III
Fit for Comfort and Freedom of Movement - Dressage Saddles
How Judges Score Dressage Horses in Competition
History of Dressage
Understanding Dressage and Horses
History of Dressage and Dressage Saddles
Dressage Riding - Using correct rein contact
History of Dressage Horses
English Disciplines - Dressage
Your First Dressage Show
Looking on Equestrian Dressage
Can Equestrian Quotes Teach You Dressage?