In the past 25 years, a number of major innovations in horse handling–rider-body awareness, equine movement awareness, and round-pen work–have gained acceptance in the global equestrian community. This unique and wonderfully accessible book synthesizes these advances, showing today’s adult amateur riders how to understand the new approaches collectively–and implement them in tandem to achieve fast, all-around results. Written by a renowned professional riding instructor–winner of a Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Riding Instructor’s Association–this one-stop guide is essential reading for anyone who wants to harness today’s hottest new riding techniques.