Re: RC: hill practice without hills

["Truman Prevatt, Ph.D." <truman.prevatt@netsrq.com>]

It's not perfect but sand training does help in training for hills. But
if you horse is not used to sand, take it slow at first.

T

Scott & Dede Johnson wrote:
> 
> Anybody have any creative ideas on how to condition for hills when you live
> in a flat area?  We are able to trailer out about 2 times a months into the
> hills but need more than this.  We do have some sandy areas to work in and
> have thought about getting the horses used to pulling logs and tires around
> the arena (but first must convince the Arabs that it is not a horse-eating
> monster following them).  Any other suggestions?
> 
> Dede &
> Louie (you want me to do what??)
> 
>
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Truman Prevatt
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