Groundwork - Transitions on the Circle | Chelsea Canedy
Groundwork
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12m
Chelsea explains some of the common issues she sees with people leading horses. Every time you lead your horse you are teaching him how to relate to you on the ground. She shows how the horse should stay out of your personal space bubble and then demonstrates proper leading procedures.
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