Wendy discusses the writing of Wilhelm Museler, and discusses how his discussion of the use of the lower back may have been wrongly interpreted.
In Wendy’s Library – Understanding Equitation by Jean St. Fort Paillard
Wendy Murdoch shares excerpts from her equestrian library and shares her thoughts on their meaning in today’s equestrian world. Jean St Fort Paillard writes about the Role of the Lower back for good equitation. This is one of Wendy’s favorite quotes!
Murdoch Minute No. 84 Pick Up Your Foot to Ease the Pressure
Do your feet go numb when you ride? Do you brace against your stirrups? Do your knees hurt? Weighting your stirrup without applying additional pressure can solve these problems. Next time you ride notice how hard you press your foot against the stirrup. Do you force your heel down? Is your stirrup angled ahead of […]
In Wendy’s Library – Bill Steinkraus’ Riding and Jumping Part 2
Wendy continues to read from one of her favorite riders and writers, Bill Steinkraus. Bill was the Gold Medalist in Show Jumping during the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City.
In Wendy’s Library – Bill Steinkraus’ Riding and Jumping Part 1
One of Wendy’s favorite riders and writers, Bill Steinkraus was the Gold Medalist in Show Jumping during the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City. Part 1 is the introduction of his book, Riding and Jumping.
In Wendy’s Library – Introduction
Wendy Murdoch shares excerpts from her equestrian library and shares her thoughts on their meaning in today’s equestrian world.
