Examining If and When We Should Follow the Instruction 'More Leg'
There are different ways that instructors ask for an increase in power, from engaging your core to telling you to use more leg. How many times have you heard 'more leg, more leg'? Imagine for a moment that every time you were asked, you were successful. How much power would you be trying to control? So is your leg aid even working? And do you really want it to?
Article Summary
What does more power, more leg actually mean to you? What exactly are you trying to do?. Examining why it is important to be able to answer this question, both as a rider and especially as an instructor. Discovering that this is not always the right answer, and more than that, it can be the wrong answer. That you can actually be putting your rider in danger.
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