Trail-Class Back-Through
WHEN DONE PROPERLY, an L-shaped back-through in a trail pattern should look almost effortless. Acing this type of maneuver requires hours of practice, teaching your horse to back with ease and cadence while listening to a combination of your hand, leg, and seat cues. I’ll explain my process here.
The back-through might be one of the slowest maneuvers required in a trail class, but it’s also one that leaves many riders
