Flexibility and Fitness for Riders by Richenda Van Laun

Flexibility and Fitness for Riders by Richenda Van Laun

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Different levels of fitness are required for the various riding disciplines but the component necessary for all riders is that of flexibility. This book discusses many aspects of fitness including strength exercises for the abdominal muscles, back and legs, focusing on stretching - why it benefits riders and its role in helping to prevent injury.

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Flexibility and Fitness for Riders by Richenda Van Laun

Different levels of fitness are required for the various riding disciplines but the component necessary for all riders is that of flexibility. This book discusses many aspects of fitness including strength exercises for the abdominal muscles, back and legs, focusing on stretching - why it benefits riders and its role in helping to prevent injury.
Richenda van Laun has ridden since childhood, competing successfully in endurance riding in the 1980s. She is a qualified and experienced exercise-to-music teacher with a special interest in riders and is a member of Fitness Professionals. Sylvia Loch, well known to many as an equestrian advisor and for her dressage teaching, books and videos, is a strong advocate of rider fitness. Those dedicated to riding and reaching their full potential will be inspired by what she has to say on the subject.
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ISBN 13 9780851317632
ISBN 10 0851317634
Title Flexibility and Fitness for Riders
Author Richenda Van Laun
Series Allen Photographic Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Year published 2000-08-31
Number of pages 24
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.