The thing that really cracked it for me was my instructor telling me to imagine that my eyes are on my collarbone, and to look round the circle with those eyes (as well as my actual eyes of course!). The imagery really help me get my shoulders and upper body in the right place.
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Sending a letter to H&H regarding this issue :) Tried speaking to them yesterday, even got our trainer (who is also chairman of our RDA group and previously worked in benefit fraud) to speak to them.
While having it in a word document would be fantastic, it's really gone beyond that now. Even...
They're apparently working on providing a braille format, but couldn't give us any firm details or a time scale. They haven't contacted RDA or the Blind Society for any in put.
Thank you so much for your support everyone. We are on it, contacting our local council regarding the legalities of the situation, and also contacting BD, FEI, BHS, and Princess Anne, who is the royal patron of RDA. Really just wanted to raise awareness and show that this isn't on.
The most...
We are on it! Our instructor, who is also chairman and chief instructor of our RDA group, is contacting FEI, BD, and the royal who is patron of the RDA.
Just trying to raise awareness regarding disabled riders and the discriminatory behaviour I received from British Dressage today.
I first want to tell you about Shannon, a rider I am working with as we are both under the same trainer. Shannon is a Canadian rider, currently undertaking a Masters...