Using Your Hand and Feet
Free on Ride TV: Western Performance from Horse&Rider OnDemand
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Winston Hansma breaks down the secrets of using your hands and feet in harmony to shape a horse that responds with balance and finesse. From subtle directional cues with your hands to using leg and seat engagement for precise control, this video delivers quick lessons you can use immediately.
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