One Step at a Time: Sloane Coles Offers Insight on How to Walk a Course

United States show jumper and Nations Cup rider Sloane Coles has jumped some of the most impressive jumper tracks the world has to offer. But she is a believer that, no matter the track, you can learn so much from walking it and breaking it apart piece by piece. Sloane not only shows at the highest level, but also trains clients competing in everything from the 1.0-meter to the 1.40-meter divisions. To walk multiple jumper courses in a day, it is important to have a solid understanding of what needs to be done in the 10 to 15 minutes typically allowed for a course walk. Step by step, Sloane guides us through how to properly walk a jumper course in order to be effective when stepping in the ring with your horse. 

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