Full Ranch Trail Pattern: Putting It All Together with Kristen Martel
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After working through each maneuver step by step, Kristen Martel closed the clinic by performing the entire ranch trail pattern. This full run allowed participants to see how each element flows together in sequence, reinforcing the importance of accuracy, control, and smooth transitions throughout the pattern.
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