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CLINIC FORMAT 2009

James works with the group and individually with each rider, addressing their specific needs in creating a softer seat and deeper connection with their horse. He then teaches and demonstrates a specific set of exercises for the ground and the saddle. These exercises enable the rider to recognize and change their unconscious in the body and create separation from their horse.

ONE DAY CLINIC:

  • 2-2.5 hours group ground work (no horses) followed in the afternoon by mounted sessions, 2 riders at a time 45 minute to 1 hour lots.
  • Ground work only participation spaces available for free.
  • Auditors welcome for the mounted portion of the clinic for a fee.
  • Maximum of 10 hours including breaks and lunch.

TWO DAY CLINIC:

  • 2 hours, Ground work-Taking it deeper.
  • 1 hour mounted lesson: 1st half hour 1 on 1 instruction with James, 2nd half hour practicing new techniques. James concentrates on each riders' unique and specific areas to improve their connection with their horse.
  • Ground work only participation, spaces available for fee.
  • Auditors welcome for the mounted portion of the clinic for a fee.
 


THREE DAY CLINIC:

  • 2 hours Advanced Ground work-Developing feel and sensitivity in the riders' body.
  • 45 minute mounted private lessons with James.
  • Work Plan development.

OPTIONAL TRAINING FORMATS
For day 3, 4 or 5 of a clinic

Option A:

  • 1 hour consultation and private lessons.
  • 8-10 slots.
  • Work Plan Development.

Option B:

  • Filmed lesson.
  • Same day high resolution digital video tape review of lesson with James.
  • Rider will receive a DVD copy of the lesson in the mail.
  • 6 slots available.