Every horse, no matter in what discipline it is ridden, will benefit from working with cavalletti. For Olympic champion Ingrid Klimke, riding over cavalletti is key to success. Cavalletti training improves the horse's basic gaits, develops rhythm, suppleness and cadence and increases fitness and agility. This handbook describes how to work with cavaletti on the lunge, provides valuable new schooling ideas and inspiration for dressage work, as well as numerous layouts for gymnastic jumping. Over the years Cavalletti has become a standard reference book. This revised edition has new photos and has been updated and extended.

Author Biography

The name Klimke is synonymous with versatile training. Dr Reiner Klimke was the most successful dressage rider of all time. His daughter Ingrid Klimke continues the family tradition. As an Olympic champion and world champion she is the only professional rider in the world who rides internationally at the highest level in dressage as well as in eventing.