Trotting Poles For Upper Body Development

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What are the benefits of Trotting Poles to an Intermediate & Up Rider?

Trotting Poles For Upper Body Development

Try to continue to use Trotting Poles, before and after your lessons or practise sessions, in order to continue to develop the upper body strength or independence needed as you progress in the height and width of your fences. Add to difficulty level by using Trotting Poles w/o stirrups; then w/o reins; then w/utilizing riding exercises....only in an enclosed arena, w/supervision!

   

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