The Hidden Work of a Riding Seat
The saddle lies. Beneath its still leather, the horse's back rises and falls, rolls from side to side, and rotates through each stride; what appears to be a seated pose is really lumbopelvic control under a moving load. Nothing is passive. In the sagittal, frontal, and transverse planes, a rider must let the pelvis receive motion while the trunk adjusts before imbalance becomes visible.Good riding...More
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