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    Come to Vermont in the summer! GMHA is stunningly...

    Come to Vermont in the summer! GMHA is stunningly beautiful.
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    If you need help getting started for yourself, I...

    If you need help getting started for yourself, I highly recommend the Couch to 5K program (just google that). This is a program to introduce the non-runner, (lazy ass like me) to running and it's...
  3. I thought that I was the only one with warm-up issues

    Sorry for the hijack -

    I'm so grateful to see that others have issues in warm-up. It makes my head want to explode.

    But in regards to the op, I love touching base with a trainer at an event....
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    I'm jealous.

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    I'm so jealous of your green grass!

    Vermont is in that semi-frozen-mud state that we "love" so much. The time of year when people start mumbling to themselves under their breath, "frickin'...
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    Princess Anne's horse, Doublet was absolutely...

    Princess Anne's horse, Doublet was absolutely beautiful.
    Marcus Aurelius was so darn cute.
    Charisma is my all time favorite.
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    I thought that the above made me a loser. I had...

    I thought that the above made me a loser. I had no idea it meant that I was focused! :lol:
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    I love sport. I love all aspects of sport -...

    I love sport.

    I love all aspects of sport - as probably most of us who grew up with "the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat" ringing in their ears - competition is an important part of who...
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    I have both the Pro II and J3. I had a fall...

    I have both the Pro II and J3.

    I had a fall with the J3 and really slammed the back of my head on the ground. My very, very first thought..."Wow, this helmet really worked!" My second thought...
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    I'm going to have to differ with you as well,...

    I'm going to have to differ with you as well, lsteve. Most adult riders who are lower level are completely capable of discerning theory and are also capable of trying different teaching styles...
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    Parallels with Eventing... Some fences/courses...

    Parallels with Eventing...

    Some fences/courses have inherent flaws that can cause problems.
    Some riders/racers make mistakes.
    Some riders/racers are inexperienced.
    Officials may make poor...
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    Everything looks big at the start of a jumping...

    Everything looks big at the start of a jumping lesson. Things slowly get smaller in my head. If I haven't jumped for awhile things look bigger then they are.

    The Cordwood at Rolex looks really,...
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    You are my hero...
  13. Count me in the same group. I'm 48 and I find...

    Count me in the same group.

    I'm 48 and I find that I am constantly thinking similar thoughts. Though my problem is that I'm running out of time to get better. What I wouldn't give to be 38 and...
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    Lucky mare!

    Lucky mare!
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    Check out Bonnie Mosser, too. I don't know what...

    Check out Bonnie Mosser, too.
    I don't know what she charges but I found her to be fantastic with all age groups and abilities.

    And she's funny, too.
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    I love mine. You might want to search the...

    I love mine.

    You might want to search the forum, it seems like this question gets asked a fair amount. I think that I remember one post talking about all the different colors available.
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    There could be a lot of rider error in BN rounds....

    There could be a lot of rider error in BN rounds. I'm still waiting for a round where I don't make a stupid mistake - that might never happen :eek:
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    Only if you have so much flair you could get a...

    Only if you have so much flair you could get a job at TGIF!:lol:
  19. Thread: instructor style

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    For me, what works is someone who understands how...

    For me, what works is someone who understands how I learn. I am an extremely visual learner. I learn from imitation - if I see it, I work to repeat it.

    The instructors that have worked best for...
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    Yes, that's it. Mine's black and has a ponytail...

    Yes, that's it. Mine's black and has a ponytail hole. It is thin and silky feeling. I purchased mine from VTO saddlery but I can't find it on their site now. I paid $17.95. Maybe it's worth calling...
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    Be sure to check out Irideon's helmet liner. Not...

    Be sure to check out Irideon's helmet liner. Not quite as geeky as the outer helmet cover. I have both and prefer the helmet liner 1000xs more. (mostly because I am very vain but also because it is...
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    Count me in as a huge FITS fan. I started with...

    Count me in as a huge FITS fan.
    I started with the champagne zip ups wore them once and said "I'm suppose to save these for shows" so went out and bought first one then three extra pairs. I have...
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    I was surprised how much I enjoyed watching the...

    I was surprised how much I enjoyed watching the jog. I have the most stunning picture of WFP looking right at my camera, as if it was a personal portrait.

    Bring good food for XC day. I was...
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    Kiwi makes a silicon product that I use to get a...

    Kiwi makes a silicon product that I use to get a high gloss on my boots AFTER all of the elbow grease and polish mentioned above. Look for it where you find their shoe polish. It's a great way to...
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    I gave away boot polishings when I was broke last...

    I gave away boot polishings when I was broke last year and people LOVED them. (I am crazy about polishing boots).
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