Description
Product ID: | 9781570769788 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | Pilates for Horses |
Subtitle: | A Mind-Body Conditioning Program for Strength, Mobility, and Performance |
Authors: | Author: Laura Reiman |
Page Count: | 160 |
Subjects: | Riding, showjumping and horsemanship, Riding, showjumping & horsemanship |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Pilates for Horses is an ideal instructional guide for all riders and trainers looking to build and maintain a solid foundation of strength and comfort for their horses. An innovative and easy-to-use application of Pilates principles to the training, conditioning, and rehabilitation of horses. This highly illustrated how-to manual provides a clear guide to new ways of thinking about how to prevent injury in the horse, and when injuries do happen, to help the horse’s body recover in a mindful and safe way. As a Pilates teacher for humans, horsewoman and eventer Laura Reiman has seen first-hand how consistent, quality exercise can ward off strain and injury, as well as heal. When her young horse was diagnosed with extreme back pain and a neurological disease, she turned to her knowledge of Pilates—the method she’d used to ease back pain in human clients for years—for help. She began to find ways to “bridge the gap” between the horse’s mind and body to help increase his body awareness and core engagement. The result is a cohesive series of original exercises that can be taken in parts or as a whole and seamlessly incorporated into an existing training program to be a:
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Pilates for Horses is an ideal instructional guide for all riders and trainers looking to build and maintain a solid foundation of strength and comfort for their horses. |
Imprint Name: | Trafalgar Square |
Publisher Name: | Trafalgar Square |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2021-06-10 |