Charmayne James on Barrel Racing - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Charmayne James on Barrel Racing write by Charmayne James. This book was released on 2005. Charmayne James on Barrel Racing available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This is the first-ever book that shares the training techniques and philosophy of Charmayne James, the most successful barrel racer in history. Charmayne shares her novel methods in her own words. Also included are vignettes of horses and riders that illustrate Charmayne's approach to identifying and correcting problems and mistakes, as well examples and experiences from over twenty years as a world class competitor in this exciting event.
The Next 50 Barrel Racing Exercises for Precision on the Pattern
The Next 50 Barrel Racing Exercises for Precision on the Pattern - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Next 50 Barrel Racing Exercises for Precision on the Pattern write by Associate Professor and Chair International Studies Program Heather A Smith. This book was released on 2017-01-31. The Next 50 Barrel Racing Exercises for Precision on the Pattern available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Do you ever feel stuck in your barrel racing, wondering what you could be missing? Have you developed a strong foundation in yourself and your horses, and seem to be doing everything right - but still aren't clocking in competition? If so, this book is in the right hands. After sharing the "Secrets to Barrel Racing Success" in Vol. 1 of the BarrelRacingTips.com series, then "The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion," author Heather Smith's collection of exercises comes full circle in "The Next 50 Barrel Racing Exercises for Precision on the Pattern." In this book, she's shared advanced exercises with the power to reveal true potential in horse and human alike - including steps for more quickness and agility in a run, groundwork for balanced equine biomechanics, fine tuning techniques for each individual barrel, as well as entire chapters dedicated to the subjects of engagement, refining maneuverability and speed development. Most importantly, Heather has shared the critical and lesser known concepts for understanding the "how, when, where and why" for applying any exercise; making this a unique and valuable resource - enabling you to just know what your horse needs in any circumstance, and provide it with perfect timing. Whether your goal is to take your barrel racing to the next level or the highest levels, these 50 exercises have the power to take what's already good and make it great by refining your horse's responsiveness, form, and responsibility, as well as prepare you to be the athletic, confident jockey your horse deserves. If you're ready to shave time off the clock and enter the alley with confidence - knowing you've developed a horse that is fit, strong, educated, connected and prepared to WIN, "The Next 50 Barrel Racing Exercises" is for you.
Secrets to Barrel Racing Success
Secrets to Barrel Racing Success - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Secrets to Barrel Racing Success write by Heather Smith. This book was released on 2012-05-29. Secrets to Barrel Racing Success available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The Secrets are OUT! Barrel racers are driven by an unrelenting desire to win. Unfortunately, they are often misled. The secrets have been well kept for much too long. The time has come for barrel racers to stop looking for success, in all the wrong places. In this revolutionary book, author Heather Smith boldly reveals the real reasons for slow times, tipped barrels, behavior problems and much more. Smith challenges readers to develop new perspectives and describes specific action steps, all proven to yield positive, fast results. Secrets to Barrel Racing Success provides an integral foundation, yet far from just the basics, it empowers barrel racers to demystify even the most advanced concepts: Sense and correct subtle mistakes on the pattern quickly and easily. Utilize special techniques to make any barrel horse faster. Realize what feel really is, and how you can harness it's power. Develop a barrel horse that is always mentally focused and with you. Communicate in a way that creates feather-light responsiveness. Become a rider and competitor that brings out the best in every horse. Achieve optimum barrel racing performance, through optimum horse health. Master your inner game for confidence every time you blast down the alley. Understand true collection, why it's so critical and how to achieve it. The secret to winning lies in becoming aware of and dissolving the lesser-known blocks (that many don't even know exist) standing in the way of success. In the process, a path is cleared for each barrel racer to achieve their greatest potential. Only when the secrets are revealed, does winning become possible. Heather Smith is a Wyoming barrel racer with a passion for learning and self-development. Through her own journey to achieving barrel racing success, she became inspired to help others do the same. Heather continues to compete and share her insights at BarrelRacingTips.com.
The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion
The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion write by Heather Smith. This book was released on 2014-05-01. The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. As the second book in the BarrelRacingTips.com series, The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion delivers that and much more. Author Heather Smith has gone above and beyond to share the critical and often overlooked elements absolutely necessary for achieving positive results with any barrel racing exercise. She has gone in-depth to explain why and when certain exercises are appropriate, as well as how they should be implemented to be most effective. With chapters addressing rider development, groundwork, quality movement, problem solving, the mental game for both horse and rider, and much more, The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion provides tools for creating greater awareness and advancing skills to empower barrel racers to dissolve obstacles standing in the way of achieving high level barrel racing success. Guidelines are offered for training barrel horses as well as building strength and coordination - necessary for expressing speed on the barrel pattern. What sets this one of a kind resource apart is that it provides structure for developing mental engagement in horses resulting in greater understanding, responsiveness, communication and connection. Within many of the practical exercises featured are actually several exercises - described with possibilities for variation and expansion to build upon, advance, and customize to meet the needs of each individual horse and rider. Truly unique in that it addresses the mental, physical and emotional aspects of the barrel racer and the barrel horse, The First 51 Barrel Racing Exercises to Develop a Champion will become your #1 resource for learning, and continuing to do the simple things with excellence, which is the foundational element for success in barrel racing, and every other equine discipline.
The Confident Barrel Racer
The Confident Barrel Racer - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Confident Barrel Racer write by Heather Smith. This book was released on 2014-07-01. The Confident Barrel Racer available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Barrel racers put a lot of effort and expense into improving their skills and developing their horses. But even when they seem to be doing everything right, it's not uncommon to continuously miss the mark in competition. The problem often lies in inconsistencies or weaknesses in the rider's inner game - the aspects of competition that aren't always easy to see, but have perhaps an even greater impact on our end results. Finally, a resource has been created to assist barrel racers on the path to truly becoming more confident from the inside out. The Confident Barrel Racer covers eight key areas and concludes with two special bonus sections. Challenges of Competition - Develop awareness that prevents you from falling victim to the dangers that exist in the competition environment. Fierce Love - Get off the endless roller coaster of emotions to develop a steady, unwavering level of confidence regardless of your circumstances or results. Self & Source - An introduction to two key relationships, that when developed and nurtured, will turn your life around. Four Steps to Confidence - A step-by-step guide to creating confidence, by helping you to first master change in the moment, then offering support all the way through integration. Be Here Now - Today is a gift, that is why we call it the present. Learn how to be in the moment, the perfect mental space to be in a run, where self-doubt cannot exist. Practices - Being a winner in the arena means developing winning habits in all aspects of life. Develop practices in three areas to optimize your confidence. Tips for Competition - Specific action steps for overcoming nerves, getting into the perfect mindset, and creating laser-like focus to perform your best. Confidence Smashers - Have past experiences, horses, or people damaged your confidence? Get tips for overcoming past and present challenges. The Confident Horse - There's more to developing a confident horse than just being a confident rider. Learn how to build your equine partner's confidence. Additional Resources - Recommend books, programs and more for further personal development and confidence building.
