Overview
Embark on a transformative journey with our Advanced Certification in Dressage Rider Cool Down Routine course. Dive deep into the intricacies of post-ride recovery techniques, muscle relaxation, and mental focus. Learn how to optimize your horse's performance through effective cool down routines tailored to their specific needs. Gain valuable insights on injury prevention, flexibility exercises, and mindfulness practices to enhance your overall riding experience. Our expert instructors will guide you through advanced strategies and personalized feedback to elevate your skills to the next level. Join us today and unlock the secrets to becoming a top-tier dressage rider in the digital age.
Course content
• Walking on a loose rein to allow the horse to relax and cool down gradually
• Incorporating lateral movements such as leg yield or shoulder-in to encourage suppleness
• Allowing the horse to stretch down and out while walking to promote relaxation
• Implementing transitions within the gaits to maintain engagement and focus
• Monitoring the horse's breathing and heart rate to ensure a gradual decrease in intensity
• Including light massage or grooming to aid in muscle recovery and relaxation
• Offering the horse plenty of praise and rewards for a job well done
• Ensuring proper hydration and cooling off the horse after the ride to prevent overheating.
Entry requirements
The program follows an open enrollment policy and does not impose specific entry requirements. All individuals with a genuine interest in the subject matter are encouraged to participate.
Fee and payment plans
Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
- Fast track: 1 month: £149
- Fast track: 1 month: £149
Fee payment plans
Fast track: 1 month - £149
Standard mode: 2 months - £99