Adult Amateur Jumpers
Jumping
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14m
International Grand Prix show jumping star Todd Minikus coaches a group of adult amateur riders through several courses. He emphasizes that the riders must sit up to not get ahead of the horse and give a good release, including grabbing mane if needed. The riders also need to know when to move up and when to balance back.
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