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How Good Riders Get Good: Daily Choices That Lead To Success In Any Equestrian Sport
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Exploring The Many Facets Of The Practice Of Riding Horses, This Guide Focuses On The Physical, Financial, And Emotional Goals That A Person Must Aspire To In Order To Excel At The Sport. Personal Drive, Life Circumstances, Support Networks, Knowledge, Physical Skill, Character Traits, And The Horse Are Some Of The Factors That Can Contribute To A Riders Successthis Guide Examines These Elements And Offers Insights On Improving Those Skills That Can Be Honed And Accept Those That Cannot. Featuring Personal Anecdotes And Interviews With 25 Top Competitive Riders In The United States, This Examination Of What It Takes To Be A Great Rider Gives Readers Concrete Ideas And Plans For Achieving Personal Riding Goals. This Book Is Exactly What You Need To Become A Better Rider. Its A Smart, Honest, Ontarget Kickinthepants, Guaranteed To Rev Your Engines As You See How A Few Changes In Your Life, A Few Smart Choices And Strategic Moves, Can Transform You From A Runofthemill Rider Into A Good One.How Does Denny Emerson Know What Makes A Good Rider? For One Thing, He Is Onehe Is The Only Rider In The World To Have Won Both A Gold Medal In International Eventing And A Tevis Cup Buckle In Endurance. Plus, Hes Been Around Great Riders, And Taught Those On Their Way To Becoming Great, For Over 40 Years.How Will What Denny Knows Help You Become A Good Rider? Its Simple, Really. Hes Boiled The Whole Thing Down Into Seven Broad Areas Of Choice That Collectively Determine Whether You Are A Gonnabeyoure Going To Get It Doneor Whether Youll Be Stuck In The Wannabe Category For Decades.Youll Examine How Your Choice Of Riding Sport May Or May Not Be The Best For Who You Are And Where You Live, And How Those Frustrating Hurdles Known As Life Circumstances Dont Necessarily Hold You Back Like You Think They Do. Plus, Find Out How To Build A Strong Support Team By Winning People To Your Cause And Choosing The Right Teachers And Mentors.Analyze Your Physical Self (Your Body, How It Is Formed And How You Care For It) And Your Intellectual Self (Your Horse Smarts And How You Are Adding To Them?Or Not) And Apply The Results To Your Gonnabegood Equation. Learn To Take A Good Hard Look At Your Partneryour Horseand Think Critically About His Ability To Help You Attain Your Riding Goals. In Addition, Discover The Nine Key Character Traits Of Successful Riders And How You Can Learn To Call Each One Of Them Your Own.Along The Way Youll Read The Stories Of 23 Of The Worlds Top Riders From Different Disciplines And Sportsincluding Dressage, Reining, Driving, Show Jumping, Endurance, Hunter/Jumper, And Eventingand How They Got Good Despite The Same Kinds Of Challenges And Setbacks You Face In Your Own Daytoday Riding. Youll Get An Inside Look At Their Path To Success, As Well As Their Very Best Tips For How To Make It In The Horse Industry.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'How Good Riders Get Good'? A: The book focuses on the various factors that contribute to a rider's success in equestrian sports, including personal goals, support networks, and physical and emotional skills.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Denny Emerson, a seasoned equestrian who has won both a gold medal in international eventing and a Tevis Cup buckle in endurance.
- Q: How can this book help improve my riding skills? A: It provides insights into personal drive, life circumstances, and key character traits needed for success, along with practical advice based on interviews with top riders.
- Q: What are the 'Areas of Choice' mentioned in the book? A: The 'Areas of Choice' are seven broad categories that determine whether a rider will succeed or remain stagnant, focusing on personal circumstances and choices.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all levels of riders? A: Yes, the book is designed to benefit riders at any level, from beginners to experienced competitors, by offering insights that can enhance their skills.
- Q: What type of anecdotes does the book include? A: It features personal anecdotes and stories from 25 top competitive riders in the United States, sharing their paths to success and overcoming challenges.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 252 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in hardcover.
- Q: When was 'How Good Riders Get Good' published? A: The book was published on April 1, 2011.
- Q: Are there any specific character traits discussed in the book? A: Yes, the book outlines nine key character traits of successful riders and provides guidance on how to develop these traits.