{ "item_title" : "The Dressage Rider's Field Guide", "item_author" : [" Lyndsi Hardin "], "item_description" : "Finally - a dressage reference that makes sense. The Dressage Rider's Field Guide is the arena-side companion every dressage rider, student, and instructor has been looking for. Designed as a practical quick reference rather than a training manual, this book translates dressage into plain English and organizes everything you need to know into one clear, visual, easy-to-use resource.Inside, you'll find:Dressage Court Diagrams - Full diagrams of both the 20x40 and 20x60 meter arenas with letter placement, centerline, quarter lines, and key reference pointsHorse & Rider Training Scales - Both scales explained side by side, with a breakdown of each element and how they work togetherThe Language of Dressage - Plain-English definitions of the terms you hear in lessons, clinics, and on scoresheets - from rhythm and throughness to self-carriage and submissionDressage Maneuvers Explained - What each movement is, why it exists, and what judges are looking forDressage Levels Explained - A level-by-level overview of the USDF/USEF & FEI systems from Introductory through Grand PrixLateral Movements Simplified - Clear visual diagrams and descriptions of leg yield, shoulder-in, travers, renvers, half-pass, and moreArena Geometry Exercises - Diagrams and descriptions of core figures to improve accuracy and precisionGerman & French Terms - The most commonly heard terms in clinics and competition, translated and explained in contextLetter Memorization Aids - Tricks and mnemonics for both arena sizesYour First Dressage Show - A practical overview of show day logistics and what to expectReading Your Scoresheet - How to interpret judge's comments and use your scores as a training toolKey Differences in Jumping & Dressage - A clear breakdown for crossover ridersPrix Caprilli - History and exercises for this unique combined disciplineBONUS: Confidence in the Arena - A show day mental prep guide for riders at every levelThis book is for you if:You're new to dressage and want a clear starting pointYou're a returning rider building a stronger foundationYou're an instructor looking for a resource to recommend or use with studentsYou compete or clinic and want a quick reference that actually travels with youThe Dressage Rider's Field Guide pairs beautifully with The Dressage Collection digital resource - or stands completely on its own as your go-to dressage reference. Keep it ringside. Reach for it often.", "item_img_path" : "https://covers2.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/9/79/818/033/9798180330925_b.jpg", "price_data" : { "retail_price" : "22.99", "online_price" : "22.99", "our_price" : "22.99", "club_price" : "22.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : "" } }

Overview

Customers Also Bought

Details