SFDA presents a clinic with Jec Aristotle Ballou

Great news! We have set our fees low thanks to The Dressage Foundation and the Violet Hopkins Fund: www.dressagefoundation.org

Program:
SATURDAY JAN 11: Cross-Training and Cavalletti for Dressage
Accessible to all levels of horses/riders, this clinic provides valuable routines and coaching for for the best cavalletti exercises in all three gaits for dressage horses. Improve your horse’s athleticism, confidence, and proprioception. Through the use of both group and private sessions, you will learn how to incorporate these fitness strategies in to your regular schedules.
9am-10:30am: Group lesson & cavalletti exercises to improve dressage movement (max 5 riders)
10:30-12noon: Group lesson & cavalletti exercises to improve dressage movement (max 5 riders)
12-1 Lunch
1-4pm: 30-minute private lessons

SUNDAY JAN 12: Elite Equine Athlete
With morning private lessons followed by a lunch-time lecture/demo and then group training session, this program emphasizes exercises from Jec’s book Equine Fitness and equine physiology expertise to develop each horse’s movement and performance.
9am-12noon: Private 45-minute lessons
12-1: Lunch time demo Simple Stretching and Body Mechanics for the Equine Athlete
1-2: Group riding session (max 5 riders)
2-3: Group riding session (max 5 riders)
www.jecballou.com