Wendy reads the from Balanced Riding regarding the rider’s position. This is a continuing series of readings from Wendy’s extensive collection of books on horses and riding.
In Wendy's Library
In Wendy’s Library – Centered Riding with Sally Swift
Wendy reads from Centered Riding by Sally Swift. Wendy was Sally’s apprentice in 1993 and is one of a very small group of people to do so. Centered Riding is the classic on rider position using imagery to help riders find a better relationship with their horse.
In Wendy’s Library – Dressage in Harmony by Walter Zettle
Wendy reads from a variety of book selections found in her vast equestrian library. Walter Zettle, Dressage in Harmony describes the rider’s lower back position.
In Wendy’s Library – Riding Logic by Wilhelm Museler
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!
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.
