Rising Into Vertical
Is it possible for a horse's head to naturally fall into a vertical position without force? This article explores the two key elements required for this to happen, focusing on the horse's level of balance and the correct use of the neck. Discover how to create the conditions for success and avoid the common pitfalls that ensure failure.
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Article Summary
This article tackles the elusive goal of having a horse naturally come 'on the vertical'. It explains why the common approach of forcing a headset ensures failure by blocking the very biomechanics needed for true collection. Learn the three essential prerequisites for success, including the correct level of balance and how the neck must stretch up and forward.
Discover why 'poll high' is a non-negotiable rule and how a horse's head position is a result of a correctly balanced body, not a cause. This piece is a guide to creating the conditions where a beautiful, natural frame becomes possible.
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How is it that we accept a way of training that means the majority will never succeed? That the majority will not do well? That is crazy!!
Rising Into Vertical
The Head Naturally Falls Back Into the Vertical From Stretching & Lifting Forward
Rising Into Vertical
The head naturally falls back into the vertical from stretching and lifting forward!
No taking required!
Words oft spoken and often shared and yet rarely realized. So why is that exactly?
Why share something that never seems to work as described?
Why not give more detail to let you know how to make this happen or if it is even possible?
We all see are horses compressed between hand and leg for the most part, either that, or in a long and low position. That seems to be where most riders get stuck.
So how do we magically enable the horse to naturally fall onto the vertical? Just by stretching and lifting forward?
How is this supposed to work?
I am sure you are thinking, if this is possible, just tell me how. I want this for my horses. I want this for the riders coming to me wanting to learn to be the best they can be for their horses.
Two Key Elements to Understand
One that ensures success, the other that ensures failure.
The latter first.
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