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Lateral Suppleness: The Stairs

Swedish horse trainer Christoffer Adriansson presents “The Stairs,” a creative exercise that mimics the shape of a staircase: ride forward, then leg-yield to the side, then forward again in a zigzag p...

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Lateral Suppleness: The Stairs

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