Improving the Rider's Position

This illustrated guide explains how to achieve a poised and effective riding position which will enhance performance and enable the rider to remain constantly in balance whether walking, trotting or cantering. It describes how to correct upper body alignment and improve leg positions. Even weight distribution Sitting centrally on the seat bones Correcting upper body alignment and poise Eliminating crookedness in the rider Avoiding tension and fear Developing a sensitive rein contact Maintaining a good position whilst in motion