Riding Logic: Transform Riding Skills to Art on Horseback with Classical Lessons in Flatwork and Jumping

by Wilhelm Museler

Overview

Out of print for more than 20 years, this classic book on equitation introduces and explains the art of riding. Updated with all new color photography of contemporary riders and horses, it includes details on training the rider, schooling the horse, cross-country riding, dressage exercises, and jumping techniques. It expertly provides a wealth of practical knowledge and experience and concisely lays down rules and guidelines that are as applicable today as when the book was written more than 70 years ago. Beginners and experts alike will find the instructions easy to follow and will benefit from the essential theoretical background provided here but so often overlooked in modern riding.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781646011018
Publisher:	Trafalgar Square
Publication date:	04/01/2021
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	8 MB

About the Author

Wilhelm Müseler (1887–1952) was an equestrian and author. In the years leading up to World War I, he competed with success in dressage and showjumping and was a member of the German equestrian team. After WWI ended, Müseler left the army and became the director of the largest equestrian center in Berlin. He wrote the classic Reitlehre in 1933 and it was translated into English in 1937 and entitled Riding Logic. He also wrote many works on the history of art.