Three Exercises To Prepare For Cross-Country Jumping
…Keep these jumps small?this exercise is not about jumping big fences. it’s about jumping relatively small fences correctly because they?re moving their feet. If you want to trot in, place…
…Keep these jumps small?this exercise is not about jumping big fences. it’s about jumping relatively small fences correctly because they?re moving their feet. If you want to trot in, place…
…them there. Practice jumping them from a gallop (at roughly 400 meters per minute), or set up other exercises to practice jumping with terrain challenges. Jump single jumps going up…
…that you should use to jump up or down correctly on cross-country is very different from the normal two-point position you see in the show-jumping arena. When your horse jumps…
…(or higher). On a steady, forward canter, jump the middle jump, turn either direction at the end of the ring and jump a diagonal line across the three jumps, with…
…each time he lands. Consequently, my plan whenever I school a horse at a cross-country course is to put the jumps together, to flow from jump to jump to jump,…
…their vinyl jump decorations and liverpools to make the jumps spookier. Once the class began, the jumps were reset to the typical single jumps, all set in a row next…
…Chief Jumping Steward Debbie Sands has been an equestrian professional for almost 40 years. She is an FEI 3* Jumping Steward and a USEF “R” rated judge in Hunter, Jumper,…
…a beautiful one. Safety First In building her barn’s jumps Liggett had four criteria: 1. The jumps had to be safe. 2. Materials must be inexpensive. 3. Jumps must be…
…the jump off. All eight riders have extensive experience competing at international level, including multiple FEI World Cup™ Jumping Final and FEI Nations Cup™ Jumping appearances amongst them. “I thought…
…today,” Judge said. “He jumped really well in the first round, very easy to jump clear. But in the jump off, I cut the turn to the first fence too…