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	Kim Wende BellaOnline's Horses Editor

5 Creative Ways To Improve Your Balance For Riding
Want to improve your balance and coordination when riding? Try these simple exercises your horse will thank you.

Active and Passive Riding Aids
How and when you apply your riding aids makes or breaks the level of success with your horse.

Choosing A Riding Instructor For An Adult
Riding can be fun so make sure you choose your riding instructor carefully. Be sure to ask your instructor these questions.

Half-halt
The half-halt is key to balance and collection - it is not as difficult as it seems.

Riding in Balance - the trot and canter
Your seat is secure in the walk - now advance to trot and canter

Riding in Balance - the walk
Riding in balance is the gold ring of most riders. Balance involves the seat yes but that is just the beginning.

The Shoulder-In Under Saddle
An overview of the aids of Shoulder-In. This highly valuable movement helps to correct body asymetry which then sets the stage for collection.

Travers/Renvers
Travers/Renvers - Haunches-in/Haunches-out - Haunches-right/Haunches-left: all the same position with different names. Confusing but crtical to your horse's fitness. Read on and we will simplify this amazing exercise.