Day 1 Session 2 - Cavalletti Exercise - Part 1
Anne Kursinski
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6m 46s
Anne introduces the first cavalletti exercise to the group, which consists of multiple transitions over the track of three cavalletti. This begins to increase the leg to hand connection between horse and rider while asking the horse different questions.
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