Increasing Difficulty for Walkover Poles
The Ultimate All-Around Trail Masterclass
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2m 35s
Once you can successfully get over a trail obstacle at a walk, learn how you can increase the difficulty.
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Setting Up Your Trail Trotover Poles
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Increasing Difficulty for Trotover Poles
After your horse is familiar going over trotover poles on the ground, up the degree of difficulty by raising your poles so he has to pay more attention to where he's placing his feet when you go over a pole.