Equestrian category: 611 books
by Mary Fishback
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2002
For over 200 years, Northern Virginia has enjoyed a respected reputation for its equestrian heritage. The present-day home of horse museums and libraries, as well as breeding, sports, and shows of all sort, Northern Virginia truly is �hunt country.� Northern Virginia's Equestrian Heritage showcases...
by Katherine Dashper
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2016
Riding, training and caring for horses are visceral experiences that require the immersion of both body and mind. This book provides an in-depth understanding of human–horse relationships and interactions as embodied in equestrian sport and leisure.
As a closely focused ethnographic study...
Baucher and His School
With Appendix I: Recollections From LOUIS RUL and EUGÈNE CARON With Appendix II: Commentary by LOUIS SEEGER From his pamphlet: MR. BAUCHER AND HIS ART: A SERIOUS WORD WITH THE RIDERS OF GERMANY
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011
Baucher and his School (1948) is an original biography of the “greatest écuyer of all time,” François Baucher. Decarpentry comments on the discoveries of one of the most prolific innovators in Equestrian Art. This book comprises the equestrian biography of Baucher, an analytical examination of...
Horses Came First, Second and Last
My Unapologetic Road to Eventing Gold
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2018
With an astounding eighteen medals in eight international championships and team gold medals at the Olympic Games in 1976 and 1984, Jack Le Goff created the standard by which modernday equestrian teams are measured. But Le Goff's techniques could be unforgivingtough, brutal, and abrasiveearning...
The Athletic Development of the Dressage Horse
Manege Patterns
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2007
The Howell Equestrian Library is a distinguished collection of books on all aspects of horsemanship and horsemastership. The nearly fifty books in print offer readers in all disciplines and at all levels of competition sound instruction and guidance by some of the most celebrated riders, trainers,...
by Charles de Kunffy
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
The Ethics and Passions of Dressage, Expanded Edition calls the reader to a re-dedication to the art of riding and the traditions of classical horsemanship. Charles de Kunffy challenges the reader to ask questions such as “Should competition challenge or reinforce classical horsemanship?” Furthermore,...
by JEAN-CLAUDE RACINET, FRANCOIS BAUCHER
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2015
Excellent introduction to the philosophy, method, and procedures of Francois Baucher, or the French tradition of "riding in lightness" that Baucher developed in the 19th century. Includes a translation of Baucher's "second manner." Jean-Claude Racinet wrote a few articles in the magazine Dressage...
by Various Authors
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2016
This collection of articles were originally published in equestrian magazines in the early part of the 20th century. Carefully selecting the best articles from our collection we have compiled a series of historical and informative publications on the subject of horse riding. The titles in this range...
Riding for the Rest of Us
A Practical Guide for Adult Riders
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2008
A Practical Guide for Adult Riders
The Howell Equestrian Library is a distinguished collection of books on all aspects of horsemanship and horsemastership. The nearly fifty books in print offer readers in all disciplines and at all levels of competition sound instruction and guidance by some of the...
TOTAL HORSEMANSHIP
A recipe for riding in absolute balance
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014
Racinet provides a recipe for absolute balance, whereby all else succeeds. He searches for answers to riding problems from the inside and provides a thorough understanding of the cause. This is enjoyable reading, whereby you can gain relaxation in your horse. This book outlines and explains the concept...
by Clare Rooney
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
More than a story of the relationship between a rider and her horse, this story chronicles a 10-year journey and pays homage to those she met along the way that taught her life’s greatest lessons. 100% of the author’s proceeds will be donated to JustWorld International, an equestrian community...
Fit & Focused in 52
The Rider’s Weekly Mind-and-Body Training Companion
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2018
Coach Daniel Stewart has made a name for himself over the past 25 years, enthusiastically training riders of all levels throughout the world, as well as coaching top athletes on several US Equestrian Teams at World Championships, World Equestrian Games, and the Olympics. He’s widely considered one...
Learning to Fall
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2016
• 565,000 spectators viewed the World Equestrian Games in June 2015. • USEF (United States Equestrian Federation) has approximately 80,000 paid annual memberships, and USHJA (United States Hunter Jumper Association) has 35,000. • The author and and her husband have top connections in the show...
Valegro – The Little Horse with the Big Dream
The Blueberry Stories: Book One
Language: English
Release Date: July 8, 2016
The first in a series for children that tells the real-life story of Valegro, known to his friends as Blueberry. Valegro is quite simply a phenomenon. He is the best dressage horse the world has ever seen, and possibly the best horse. With his young rider he has won Olympic, World and European Gold...