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Ask a Trainer – Sitting the Trot with Team SmartPak Rider Shannon Dueck

Posted on: November 06, 2020 by SmartPak

Welcome to Ask a Trainer, where rider questions are answered by a Team SmartPak rider at the top of their sport. Want to submit your own question to see if it gets answered next? Fill out our form here!

We’ve all ridden a horse that trots with enthusiasm, and it can be tricky to sit! In this week’s Ask a Trainer episode, Team SmartPak Rider and Pan American Games Silver Medalist Shannon Dueck shares how she sits powerful and bouncy trots. Watch the full video to learn more!

Watch our previous episodes here:

Maintaining Space while Lunging with Matt Mills

Accepting Contact with Shannon Dueck

Neck Reining with Matt Mills

Canter Transitions with Hope Glynn

Mounting Safety with Shannon Dueck

Working Turn on the Forehand with Allison Springer

Protective Cross Country Vests with Boyd Martin

Reining Conformation with Matt Mills 

Leg Strength Exercises with Hope Glynn

Pan American Games Silver Medalist: Shannon Dueck

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