What's the Point of Dressage?
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Dressage is not merely about teaching your horse to perform “tricks,” nor is its sole purpose to compete and win rosettes. So then, what is the point of riding all those circles? Well, in this updated podcast episode, we are going to explain why. (Please note: This is an updated and expanded version of our previous 'What is the Point of Dressage?' episode) ------------- If you would rather read the article on our blog, click here - https://howtodressage.com/dressage-theory/what-is-the-aim-of-dressage/ To view our equestrian books and training diaries on Amazon, click here - https://amzn.to/2SFL633      To check out The Complete Online Dressage Course, click here - https://course.howtodressage.com If you would like to follow our Facebook Page, click here - https://www.facebook.com/HowToDressage/ FREE DOWNLOAD: 7 Simple Steps to Boost Your Dressage Scores https://howtodressage.com/7-simple-steps/ ------------- ADVERTISEMENTS
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