Extension of Lope: Free Horseback Riding Lessons

Video Transcript

" Hi my name is Sarah Stetner I'm an expert horse rider on behalf of Expert Village. In this segment we are cantering right now or loping. But, I'm just going to show you how to extend the canter. So we are getting nice, slow, and easy cantering in here. Nice equitation. I'm just going to go ahead and extend it by squeezing a little bit with my calves and asking my cue to extend which is kiss a little bit more. So here we go. So there is extension of a canter. You do want to keep his head down. So that is how you extend the canter from the normal canter. You do want to keep your whole equitation line as well."