Ingrid Klimke revises her father’s (Dr. Reiner Klimke) classic book. The result is a revitalized version of the well-known classic by one of the world’s most successful riders, now with additional text and all new color photos.
Basic, Competition, Education, First, Foal, From, Horse, Training, Young
Olympic Dressage trainer Reiner Klimke’s classic book on cavalletti work has been revised and brought back into print by his accomplished equestrian daughter, Ingrid Klimke. Ingrid Klimke has managed to maintain the classic work while bringing it up to date.
Cavalletti, Edition, Ground, Hardcover, Horse, over, Poles, Revised, Rider, Schooling
Alain Laurioux, General Stage Manager of the Cadre Noir, provides this meticulously researched study revealing the inner workings of each of the great four classical schools; Spanish Riding School, Cadre Noir, Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art, Portuguese School of Equestrian Art. He includes details about their traditions, their systems for recruiting and training riders, and of course their horses.
These DVDs were filmed at the British Dressage National convention and stars Conrad Schumacher. He demonstrates his systematic approach to training the dressage horse from the very early stages of getting the four year old to accept the contact through to the lateral work and changes needed at Advanced Medium levels.
Binding, Blocks, Building, Dressage, DVDS, Parts, Training, Unknown
Krowchuk Dressage student Alyssa Sullivan of Fayetteville Georgia shows her Krowchuk Dressage trained horse to first place wins in USEF First Level Dressage.
Our multiple champion Black Straight Egyptian Stallion TH Midnight Rider has been purchased by Safari Stud and Burhan Bakeer of Salmiya Kuwait.
Two of TH Midnight Rider’s foals have moved to Cairo Egypt!
A highly educational DVD that clearly demonstrates how to sit and why, the effect of the aids when your position is perfected and how ineffective your aids are when your position lacks. The aids can only go through in a conversant manner when you are precise in your position. My favorite!
Aids, Charles, Dressage, Kunffy, Seat, Traditional, Vol.
He is a Sweepstakes Nominated Sire with a proven show record. He is black. His sire was a competitive Dressage mount in open breed shows. He is a proven sire himself, with flashy moving and correct foals on the ground. He is passing on his good looks, great personality, and rare bloodlines.
Black, Champion, Egyptian, Midnight, Rider, Sale, SE, Stallion
The Classical principals of Dressage are so simple, yet they’ve been clouded by intellectual terms, and their great truths are often lost, leaving many riders confused and frustrated. Leslie’s Five Simple Steps are based on discoveries by ancient Masters, and they work 100% of the time.
DVD, Five, Ride, Secure, Simple, Solid, Steps, Success
Janice Dulak, a Dressage Rider herself, is a Level 2 Pilates Instructor, one of only a handful to achieve this certification and, as such, is considered a second generation Pilates instructor, training teachers from around the world. This is the DVD that Dressage Riders interested in Pilates, want!
Dressage, Pilates, Rider
Francois Robichon de la Gueriniere. First published in 1733 as Ecole de Cavalerie, this book is considered as the beginning of modern equitation. Here, for the first time, is the complete work.
Classical, Dressage, Francois, Gueriniere, Horsemanship, Robichon, School
The complete diaries of Charles Harris, the first and only pupil to complete the 1948-1951 course at the Spanish Riding School. Daily notes of his experiences at the SRS, what he learned, illustrating every point. This is an incredible and unique record of classical horsemanship!
Classical, Dressage, Hardcover, Riding, School, Spanish, Workbooks
In the tradition of the Spanish Riding School, Alfons J. Dietz presents a thorough system for development of the young horse. From the first lessons at the longe all the way up to the haute ecole of the pillars, Alfons demonstrates the cause and effect of everything we do.
Classical, Hand, Hardcover, Horse, Iberian, Principles, Training
Krowchuk Dressage student Alyssa Sullivan rides her Purebred Arabian CF Sambucca to three first place and two second place wins at USEF/USDF GDCTA Dressage show.
Whatever the situation with your horse, we all need an order of techniques to use when something goes wrong – this DVD meets that need… To dance, you need some direction or the dance looks silly – same when riding your horse. -Dominique Barbier
Classical, Dressage, French, Intimacy, Movements, Sideways, Spirit
Another of my all time favorite exercise books written by the amazing Isabel Werth, 2008 Olympic Gold and Silver medalist! Over 100 dressage movements explained in detail covering the what, the how, and most importantly the why! Practical and easy-to-follow, this resource promises to take the mystery out of dressage schooling forever.
Demonstrated, Dressage, Hardcover, Isabell, Movements, Olympian, School, Sourcebook, Tips, Werth
Walter Zettl’s second book “In the Circle of Trust” discusses the people who have a crucial influence on the welfare of horses and the future of our sport, Dressage. Zettl’s intention in writing this book is to challenge all those involved with horses to acknowledge the mission and commitment of their chosen roles.
Circle, Essence, Horses, Reflections, Trust
Krowchuk Dressage riding student Alyssa Sullivan takes her Krowchuk trained Purebred Arabian Mare CF Sambucca to her first Dressage show.
One of my all-time favorite exercise books, not so much for the exercises but rather for the way they are presented, described and organized. While most of the exercises in this book may be found elsewhere, Jec succeeds by not only explaining how the exercise is ridden but more importantly, why!
Dressage, Exercises, Horse, Rider
Remarkably, this is the only English-language book to cover all the great dressage masters, past and present, and to explain in depth the methods and schools represented! Over 100 photos trace classical equitation from antiquity, through the Baroque period to Nuno Oliveira, the Spanish Riding School and modern dressage competition.
Classical, Dressage, Hardcover, Riding
This USDF guide to dressage covers the history of dressage, an overview of proper terminology and equipment, as well as information on competition, crosstraining for other disciplines, management of the dressage horse, cross-training for achieving rider fitness, and more.
Dressage, Guide, Hardcover, USDF
The Athletic Development of the Dressage Horse is the first book devoted entirely to classical manege exercises that are ridden to supple, strengthen and, when necessary, correct. Internationally known instructor, coach and judge Charles de Kunffy details a program of exercises that will enable horses at all levels of dressage and combined training to improve their performance as equine athletes. One of my favorite exercise books!
Athletic, books, Development, Dressage, Hardcover, Horse, Manege, Patterns, reference
Training Strategies for Dressage Riders is full of specific guidelines for the correct development of riders and their horses. It addresses the most important issues involved with improving equitation, so that riders will be able to gymnasticise their horses correctly.
Dressage, Rider, Second, Strategies, Training
One of the best books ever written on the German training system covers the ten principle elements. These elements are commonly referred to as the “Training Scale” or “Training Pyramid”; relaxation, regularity, freedom, contact, straightness, and Durchlassigkeit.
Dressage, Elements, Guide, Horse, Training, Young
The final volume of the “A Matter of Trust” series takes an unexpected turn, west! Walter demonstrates how Classical Dressage training can benefit all riding disciplines in this very unique clinic entitled “East meets West”.
Harmonious, Horse, Matter, Partnership, Rider, Trust, Walter, Zettl
The fourth volume in the series “A Matter of Trust” by Walter Zettl reveals the classical approach to the upper levels of dressage. Walter covers piaffe, passage, one tempi and two tempi changes in addition to all the lateral movements. Get the entire series while it is still available!
Harmonious, Horse, Matter, Partnership, Rider, Trust, Walter, Zettl
Volume 3 of the “A Matter of Trust” series of DVDs by Walter Zettl focuses on the theory and practice of third and fourth level collection. Half Pass, flying changes, tempi changes are all covered in detail.
Harmonious, Horse, Matter, Partnership, Rider, Trust, Walter, Zettl
Philippe Karl presents the French method of training a horse in long reins, as practiced at Cadre Noir in Saumur. It is possible to reach as high a standard of schooling in the log reins from the ground as it is under saddle. This book deals with a lot of advanced training concepts, however, I think every trainer can benefit from reading the principles of this book.
Hardcover, Long, Method, Reining, Saumur
This controversial book by one of the most outspoken critics of the modern dressage world clearly presents disturbing facts about the current fad of Rollkur, or “Hyperflexion”. Phillipe Karl then presents a solution, the classical alternative — the philosophy of “legerity”. Put this on your top ten must read list!
Classical, Dressage, Hardcover, Modern, Truths
Volume 2 of the “A Matter of Trust” series of dressage training DVDs by Walter Zettl. In this video Walter Zettl presents the theory and practice of collection with emphasis on the correct frame, rhythm, tempo and self-carriage. Wonderful exercises clearly presented.
Harmonious, Horse, Matter, Partnership, Rider, Trust, Walter, Zettl
Egon von Neindorff dedicated his life to the knowledge and promotion of the classical art of riding. This book chronicles the passion of his dressage training system. A wonderful book that should be on your top 10 list of must reads!
Classical, Hardcover, Horsemanship
Gerd Heuschmann, an experienced veterinarian and life-long horseman, pens one of the most controversial books of the decade! In this book, Gerd Heuschmann describes the basic anatomy and physiology of the horse and identifies widely used incorrect training methods that are popular with top international dressage riders. Hyperflexion, Rollkur -> TORTURE!
Classical, Dressage, Riding, Training
The first DVD of the “A Matter of Trust” series of dressage training videos by Walter Zettl. Covers the basic guidelines for training the dressage horse in the first year. Walter Zettl covers equine behavior, bio-mechanics, timing of the aids and the correct use of seat and aids culminating in a great lesson plan!
Harmonious, Horse, Matter, Partnership, Rider, Trust, Walter, Zettl
Dressage in Harmony by Walter Zettl. This is the clearest, most readable books on training dressage horses ever written. Walter Zettl covers all the bases! This book is on the top of my list of must read dressage training books. I recommend it for all of my dressage riding students.
Basic, Dressage, Grand, Harmony, Horsemanship, Masters, Prix
This free Classical Dressage article by Chris Krowchuk of Krowchuk Dressage presents you with a systematic lesson plan to teach your horse the Counter Canter. The Counter Canter is a great Dressage exercise to build a stronger and more balanced Canter.
This free Classical Dressage article by Chris Krowchuk of Krowchuk Dressage focuses on the importance of riding a perfect circle. Chris will teach you a step-by-step process on how to ride any size circle, perfectly!
In this free Classical Dressage article, Chris Krowchuk describes the change of rein in a counter pattern that uses the Dressage arena perimeters to your benefit.
In this free Classical Dressage article, Chris Krowchuk of Krowchuk Dressage presents Dressage exercises that will help you to teach your horse to stretch forward and down.
Part 2 of a three part free Classical Dressage training article by Chris Krowchuk of Krowchuk Dressage. In this article, Chris Krowchuk presents a lesson plan at the trot.
In this free Classical Dressage article, Chris Krowchuk of Krowchuk Dressage explains the importance of a correct warm up. The first of a three part series of free Classical Dressage articles featuring warming up exercises with animated graphics.
Krowchuk Dressage trained 2006 USDF Pas de Deux National Award winners Debi Gilbert on Anglo-Arabian Prince Bashir and Donna Barnes on Purebred Arabian Serr Rafiq perform a new Pas de Deux.
In this article, Chris Krowchuk of Krowchuk Dressage explains how riding your Dressage exercises correctly and accurately will benefit your horse’s well being and help you move up the training levels quicker.
Chris Krowchuk of Krowchuk Dressage in Newnan GA to teach a GDCTA sponsored Kudzu Dressage Clinic at Camelot Farm in Moreland GA.
Krowchuk Dressage students ride their Purebred Arabian and Anglo-Arabian geldings to a huge win… the 2006 USDF Pas de Deux National Level Award!
Krowchuk Dressage trained students perform an exhibition Pas de Deux as entertainment during an exhibitors party for the Poplar Place Farm CCI***, CCI** 3 Day Horse Trials.
Krowchuk Dressage trained Purebred Arabian Sport Horses CF Beau Navar (Susanne Lauda up) and CF Chernobyll (Ulla Strichland up) perform a Pas de Deux exhibition at Poplar Place’s CCI*** horse trials.
Krowchuk Dressage trained Purebred Arabian Sport Horse CF Beau Navar and Owner Susanne Lauda wins championships in Dressage, Sport Horse Under Saddle, and Sport Horse In Hand at GAHA show in Conyers GA.
Sport Horse Reserve Champion Purebred Arabian Stallion CF Mojezeh trained and shown by Chris Krowchuk of Krowchuk Dressage in Newnan, GA.
