Training Young Horses

Basic Training of the Young Horse Klimke

Basic Training of the Young Horse Klimke $49.95

Basic Training of the Young Horse Klimke

Basic Training of the Young Horse Klimke $49.95

Basic Training Young Horse Klimke

Dressage- Jumping-Cross Country

The first year under saddle sets the building blocks for the future of a riding horse: with a solid basic training he can do what is required of him willingly while remaining in the best of heath.

  • Basic education and handling from foal hood
  • Lungeing and free-schooling
  • Backing and training under saddle
  • Developing impulsion from suppleness
  • Assessing and improving basic gaits
  • Cavalletti work
  • Jumping training
  • Cross-country training
  • Preparing for the first competition

Ingrid Klimke follows in the footsteps of her famous father, Reiner Klimke. A successful Olympic participant and European bronze medallist, she is one of very few riders to have achieved major successes at the highest level in both dressage and three-day-eventing.

The 4th edition of a classic work by Ingrid Klimke, Hardback 232 pages.

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 2 DVD

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 2 DVD $59.95

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 2 DVD

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 2 DVD $59.95
Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 2 DVD by Ingrid Klimke
The five year old horse: Dressage: refinement of rider aids, development and improvement of straightness, impulsion, suppleness, canter/gallop step transitions, half pirouette, rein back, counter canter, grid work, dressage in open country, and much more; Pole work: loosening and strengthening of musculature at walk, trot and canter; Jumping: gymnastic series, individual jumps, familiarisation with different fences and obstacles, diagonal jumping; Cross-country: individual fences and obstacles, a series of fences & obstacles, ditches and water.

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 1 DVD

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 1 DVD $59.95

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 1 DVD

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 1 DVD $59.95

Basic Training Riding Horses Vol 1 DVD by Ingrid Klimke

Volume 1 The 4 Year Old Horse

In Ingrid Klimke’s three training DVDs, the Olympic champion shares her key ideas for the successful training of horses. The main components of her training method include dressage exercises to improve suppleness and collection; pole work (cavalletti); lower level jumping obstacles; and basic training for cross-country.

Volume 1 covers: Dressage: Exercises to improve extension; rhythm; relaxation; contact between the rider’s hands and the horse’s mouth; familiarization with rider aids; half- and full halts; transitions; signs of suppleness; first show ring experiences; and much more. Pole work (cavalletti): Introduction to the technique and work on the lunge line; Jumping: First jumping obstacles; use of a lead horse; and gymnastic series and Cross-country: Use of the safety seat; first jumping obstacles; introduction to water; work uphill and downhill.