Pilates For Equestrian Riders and Equestrian Journalist
Pilates For Equestrian Riders and Equestrian Journalist
About Rebecca
– Rebecca is a dressage rider, trainer and coach, she is also a Pilates Instructor for Equestrian Riders and an Equestrian Journalist.
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Rebecca’s Favourite Inspirational Quote
– If you do what you did then you get what you got.
Who Has Inspired Rebecca
– Betsy Steiner
– Alan King
– Christopher Bartle
– Deidre Stock
– Jenne Jadresic
– Chris Hector
– Always been support
Recommended Books
– A Gymnastic Riding System Using Mind, Body, and Spirit: Progressive Training for Rider and Horse by Betsy Steiner & Jennifer Bryant
– Pilates for Riders: Align Your Spine and Control Your Core for a Perfect Position by Lindsay Wilcox-Reid
– Gymnasium of the Horse: Fully footnoted and annotated edition by Gustav Steinbrecht
– Misconceptions and Simple Truths in Dressage by H. L. M. Van Schaik & J. A. Allen
– ‘The Complete Training of Horse and Rider’ by Alois Podhajsky
About This Episode
– Rebecca discusses how Pilates can help riders and how she fell into journalism.
Time Stamps
00:51 –If you do what you did then you get what you got.
01:44 – Started riding at Jackaroo Ranch in New South Wales
03:27 – After working in the UK Rebecca recently started her career with horses
04:32 – Work ethic, fairness and respect to the horse, control emotions, commit to self improvement, respect to the rider, communication skills
05:54 – The horses and the combinations of improvement
07:00 – Betsy Steiner has inspired from a far and other people have inspired Rebecca
09:10 – How ‘Dillon’ has inspired Rebecca
10:13 – Quarter horse Dressage horse of the Year, covering Olympics and WEG
11:18 – How changing Rebecca’s career from moving back from the UK and journalism career
12:30 – How Rebecca started in journalism
13:50 – How Pilates can help dressage riders
18:09 – Books by Betsy Steiner, Lindsay Willcox-Read
19:27 – More Clinics, Travelling to Europe and “Aussies in the Saddle” documentary
20:25 – Work Hard, Work Smart and be nice to your horse
20:59 – Contact: see details below
Rebecca’s Contact Details
Phone: 0413 787 607 or +61
Email: info@equestelite.com
Website: Equestelite
Facebook: Rebecca Ashton and Equestrian Elite
Also Listen To
343 – Rebecca Ashton 2 – “Ten Tips on Rider Performance”
Music
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