February 2006 East meets West


Cover photo by Gloria McDonald from Wild Mane Photos
One Instructor - One Master - One Arena
Join this incredible journey into a
groud breaking clinic. One where a champion reiner, natural
horsemanship and dressage found a common ground.
We are pleased to share these two articles free of charge to all.
* Who is Walter Zettl? (In his own words.)
* Nuno Oliveira and Baucherism a Response by Jean-Claude Racinet
As always we welcome this opportunity to share the words of many masters from Oliveira to Wynmalen but most especially we invite you to share in "Zettl in Conversation" where a master shares his passion on the state of dressage today!
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Many people think that they can't or shouldn't train a horse. This article provides a good foundation for anyone to work from and answers a lot of questions that conventional trainers often avoid. It also helps trainers to understand how to drastically reduce training time by avoiding unnecessary mistakes. |
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Do we really need Shoulder-In? |
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What is this shoulder-in? And do we really need it? Understanding the shoulder-in allows us to answer these questions for each individual horse that we ride. |
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Instructors Corner: Teaching and NLP |
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Using NLP to help you communicate to your rider, in the pattern that they can respond to, visually, auditorially or through touch.
Using NLP to understand WHY? riders look down and why many riders have problems with going in a certain direction. Hint: It all has to do with what they are feeling. |
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Shoulder-In The Controversy |
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Since Gueriniere first wrote his text, horsemen have agreed to disagree and the debate continues. So which is correct and why? Why have horsemen disagreed so vehemently on this subject? |
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When I boarded the plane to California, enroute to the Monty Roberts International Learning Center where I was to spend a month as an intern, I had only one goal in mind. I had one month to try to soak up as much knowledge as possible before heading back to the battleground.... |
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I do not think there is anyone more gracious, more old world mannerly with quietness and kindness and caring then Herr Zettl. This is a man deserving of respect. A man who cares about horses, a man who had and is dedicating his life... the rest of his life to helping this most noble creature... this creature that we call a horse.
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Riding into Movement: The Walk and our Hands |
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We must be aware of the information
and knowledge of the biomechanics of the horse and how he moves.
One of these components is the awareness of the longitudinal component of the walk. |
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I am excited about the people I have
met this past month, by the generosity of their spirit. Not asking for
anything in return. Just happy to share of their knowledge ~ of their
experience. It truly has been a blessing. Especially ... |
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