CROSS COUNTRY
CROSS COUNTRY Holding A Straight Line Eventing season is looming which means it’s time to polish up our techniques and combat any underlying issue that you faced last season. A common problem a lot of riders face is holding a straight line while riding cross country. The cross country phase not only becomes bigger as you go up the levels, but the technicality also becomes more difficult. So mastering the foundation is fundamental to ensure you’re bringing those rosettes home this season. 26
So where do you start? If you struggle with accurately holding that line to a fence then we have two great exercises to try. You don’t have to go cross country schooling to practice this, it can all be done at home. Horsemart