Re: Riding Downhill (Long)

[CMKSAGEHIL@aol.com]

In a message dated 2/8/99 5:59:20 PM Pacific Standard Time,
jmutchler@h2net.net writes:

<<  I don't know if its easier for the
 horse, or not.  I do think it is difficult for the rider. >>

The very fact that it is difficult for the rider is an indication that the
rider is not balanced, hence more of a hinderance than a help to the horse.
There was a time when it was "taught" to sit way back and stick your feet
forward going over jumps, too, and folks eventually learned better...

Heidi