Review: Rider’s seat and biomechanics of the horse

May. 14, 2018 by

Review: Many thanks to all (also international) participants and to Frauke Behrens and her horse Ymte. Last weekend, our first joint course “Riding Seat and Biomechanics of the Horse” took place at the Zentrum für Reiter- und Pferdewohl (Centre for

Case study: Long toe, underrun heels Part 2

Apr. 5, 2018 by

In part 2 I would like to deal with the muscular problems that arise from the hoof position: long toe and underrun heels. In the previous part I referred to the problems and damages of the joint and ligament structures

Case study: Long toe, underrun heels

Mar. 14, 2018 by

I keep telling people that a functional hoof and functional biomechanics in movement go hand in hand. This time I have chosen an interesting example from my cases. To make the whole thing a little more descriptive for you. This