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Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.
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Watch as a horse expert explains the materials needed to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert illustrates the distance between jumps in a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to begin setting up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up the first pole in a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up the second pole in a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up the third pole in a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up the last jump in a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to set up a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

Watch as a horse expert demonstrates how to check a gymnastic line for horse jumping in this free online video about horseback riding.

The bond between human and horse has existed for a very long time. Often, just their calming presence does wonders for the human spirit. In today's world, where many of us are disconnected to these large animals, encounters with these majestic creatures may be hard to come by. However, there are many people who still create a caring and exciting relationship with horses.
There are many different ways to ride a horse: bareback, western, and Australian. However, one type of riding stands out as the traditional equestrian style. The English saddle was developed through the growing popularity of fox hunting. Unlike the western or Australian saddles, the English saddle has no horn, and it was designed to allow the horse freedom of movement. The English saddle is used in both Olympic and equestrian competitions.
In this free video series, learn how to jump a horse on a gymnastic line.
Mara Keith-Hunter Mara Keith-Hunter is a lifelong equestrian and head coach for the Hampshire College equestrian team. She rode in the Intercollegiate National Horse Show for both the University of Findlay and the University of Massachusetts on their English equestrian teams. Keith-Hunter received an associates degree in equine studies at the University of Findlay and a bachelor’s degree in equine business management at the University of Massachusetts. Part of the University of Findlay reserve national team two years in a row, Keith-Hunter individually earned both champion and reserve champion honors. Currently she teaches riding lessons and trains horses at Sycamore Stables in Amherst, Massachusetts.dkdk
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