20-21 November 2004
0900—0930 |
Qigong |
Revision of qigong method
learned at intermediate course. |
0930—1015 |
Groundwork |
Revision of archery method learned
at intermediate course. |
1015—1030 |
Coffee break |
|
1030—1045 |
Get horses |
|
1045—1145 Individual horses
With Lionel and Stephen
|
Riding (Established riders will need to
join this to learn about the horseback shooting position.) |
Introduction to basic riding
with attention to special issues related to horseback archery. Balanced
standing in the stirrups at the walk. |
1145—1200 |
Put away horses. |
|
1230—1345 |
Lunch break |
Cold lunch / soup on-site |
1345—1400 |
Qigong |
|
1400—1415 |
Tack-up |
|
1415—1515 Archery horse #1 With Lionel and Stephen |
Group I: lungeing
lesson. Standing balanced at the trot. Forward seat. Rhythm with sword and
juggling balls |
Group II: individual archery
groundwork practice. |
1515—1615 Archery horse #2 With Lionel and Stephen |
Group I: individual archery
groundwork practice. |
Group II: lungeing
lesson. Standing balanced at the trot. Forward seat. Rhythm with sword and
juggling balls |
1615—1630 |
Put away horses. |
|
1630—1700 |
Discussion |
|
0900—0930 |
Qigong |
Revision of qigong method
learned at elementary and intermediate course. |
0930—0945 |
Put away horses |
|
0945—1045 Archery horse #1 With Lionel and Stephen |
Group I: lungeing
lesson. Canter. Canter without reins. |
Group II: individual archery
groundwork practice. |
1045—1145 Archery horse #2 With Lionel and Stephen |
Group I: individual archery
groundwork practice. |
Group II: lungeing
lesson. Canter. Canter without reins. |
1145—1200 |
Put away horses |
|
1200—1345 |
Lunch break |
|
1345—1400 |
Qigong |
|
1400—1415 |
Get horses |
|
1415—1514 Archery horse #1 With Lionel and Stephen |
Group I: lungeing
lesson. Nocking and target shooting at the canter. |
Group II: individual archery
groundwork practice. |
1515—1615 Archery horse #2
With Lionel and Stephen |
Group I: individual archery
groundwork practice. |
Group II: lungeing
lesson. Nocking and target shooting at the canter. |
1615—1630 |
Put away horses. |
|
1630—1700 |
Discussion/conclusion |
|
DETAILS
Date: 20-21 November 2004
Location: Lo Wu Saddle Club.
Ho Sheung
Heung, Sheung Shui, New
Territories,
Email: lwsc@natvigator.com
. Tel: 26730066
Cost:
Adult riding horses: HK$1300 Adult
riding horses: HK$1500
Children riding ponies: HK$1100
Children riding ponies: HK$1300
Costs include horse hire and
tuition. No food or accommodation is included in the costs.
Payment in full must be received
on or before Wednesday 17 November 2004. Payments are non-refundable except in
the case of sickness or accident evidenced by a certificate from an authorized
medical practitioner.
Students are expected to take part
in all of the activities over the two days. Applications to join part of the
course only will not be accepted.
Clothing: all riders must wear
strong shoes or boots with heels (not sneakers) and wear long trousers at all times
when riding. Hard hats can be provided and must be worn at all times when
riding or otherwise instructed by the trainers. It is recommended to wear a
tennis sweat-band. Wearing of conventional horse-riding clothes and boots is
encouraged.
Training will go ahead regardless
of the heat, and also in light rain conditions. It will be cancelled in case of
heavy rain or a typhoon signal Number 3 or above.
Application with payment should be
sent to the Lo Wu Saddle Club, to be received together with full payment not
later than Wednesday 17 November. Download the application form here.
For further details please email
srselby@atarn.org. Please insert the words ATARN somewhere in the subject line
of the email.