Jumping position
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jumping-position-179-15441970
title:
Jumping position
text:
The jumping position is a position used by equestrians when jumping over an obstacle, involving a combination of both a "forward seat" and "2 point" position. A rider in jumping position has their body centered over the horse's center of gravity and the saddle. Continuing a line upwards from the stirrup leathers, the head and shoulders fall in front of the line, as do the knees and the hips fall behind it. A correct jumping seat serves two purposes:
- It gives the horse freedom to jump the obs
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Rider position for horse jumping
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jumping_position
date created:
2007-01-27T23:38:57Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T15:05:42Z
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