{"product_id":"pilates-for-horses-a-mind-body-conditioning-program-for-strength-mobility-and-balance-hardcover","title":"Pilates for Horses: A Mind-Body Conditioning Program for Strength, Mobility and Balance - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Reiman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn innovative and easy-to-use application of Pilates principles to the training, conditioning, and rehabilitation of horses.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis highly illustrated how-to manual provides a clear guide to new ways of thinking about how to prevent injury in the horse, and when injuries do happen, to help the horse's body recover in a mindful and safe way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a Pilates teacher for humans, horsewoman and eventer Laura Reiman has seen first-hand how consistent, quality exercise can ward off strain and injury, as well as heal. When her young horse was diagnosed with extreme back pain and a neurological disease, she turned to her knowledge of Pilates--the method she'd used to ease back pain in human clients for years--for help. She began to find ways to \"bridge the gap\" between the horse's mind and body to help increase his body awareness and core engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is a cohesive series of original exercises that can be taken in parts or as a whole and seamlessly incorporated into an existing training program to be a: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePreventive tool to increase the horse's strength, balance, mobility, and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eFramework for a new program to help ease a horse back into work following an injury or time off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will find chapters dedicated to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eObservation\u003c\/strong\u003e-Basic anatomy and how to \"know\" your horse's body and movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStretching\u003c\/strong\u003e-Including incentive, supported static hold, and dynamic mobilization stretches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCore work\u003c\/strong\u003e-Such as the cat stretch and bridging.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-hand strengthening work\u003c\/strong\u003e-With exercises like criss-cross and ground pole progressions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExercises on the longe line\u003c\/strong\u003e-Transitions, bending, and spiraling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLessons under saddle\u003c\/strong\u003e-Gymnastics, hillwork, basic dressage, and tips for a successful warm-up.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative bodywork\u003c\/strong\u003e-Temperature therapy, massage, stability pads, bands, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePilates for Horses \u003c\/em\u003eis an ideal instructional guide for all riders and trainers looking to build and maintain a solid foundation of strength and comfort for their horses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaura Reiman, MS, PMA-CPT\u003c\/b\u003e, has been practicing Pilates since 2007. She completed her Comprehensive Teacher Training Course with BASI Pilates (Body Arts and Science International) in New York, then spent six months in Brisbane, Australia, teaching and continuing to learn from BASI faculty members before opening her own studio in Alexandria, Virginia, The Pilates Powerhaus. Laura is a certified personal trainer and holds a master's in nutrition. She has been riding on and off for 22 years, and is an avid eventer (pilates4horses.com).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.5 x 8.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 13, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47504895410354,"sku":"9781570769788","price":26.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/qKrrMnsnF19781570769788_b3017760-f1fb-4b16-a72e-28c604cacde4.jpg?v=1779516421","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/pilates-for-horses-a-mind-body-conditioning-program-for-strength-mobility-and-balance-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}