Icelandic Riding Levels 2
Developed by Holar University College
This second book of The Icelandic Riding Levels builds on the practical information presented and taught at Level 1. The main purpose at Level 2 is to teach riders and horses good ground manners as well as riders beginning to ride independently. Through the lessons in this book the rider is further prepared for gradually advanced topics presented and practiced at Level 3, 4 and 5. The Icelandic Riding Levels are based on the step-by-step approach of training horses and riders in a logical, safe and practical way.
Basic topics in this book are:
- •The history, background and breeding of Icelandic horses. • • • • • • •
- The connection and cooperation between human and horse.
- •The aids and their proper use.
- The riding area and its use.
- The reins and basic rein-holds.
- Work in hand.
- Gaits and gait transitions.
- Riding in the open.
Through the lessons in this book the rider is further prepared for gradually advanced topics presented and practiced at Level 3, 4 and 5. The Icelandic Riding Levels are based on the step-by-step approach of training horses and riders in a logical, safe and practical way.
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