. Exercises on the side horse . SPALDINGS AtHLEtiC LiSRARlf. Figure ^s Without Turn of Body. From the side riding seat, or rest (Position 1),swing as in Position 2; release grasp of left hand andchange position of legs by crossing them simultane-ously. In the starting position the right leg is on thefar side of the horse, and after the change (Position 3),the left is on the far side. To parforrn the scissorson the right, swing from Position 3 to the right;change position of legs, coming to Position 1 again. Make the scissors continuous, first to the left, thento the right. This can b
. Exercises on the side horse . SPALDINGS AtHLEtiC LiSRARlf. Figure ^s Without Turn of Body. From the side riding seat, or rest (Position 1),swing as in Position 2; release grasp of left hand andchange position of legs by crossing them simultane-ously. In the starting position the right leg is on thefar side of the horse, and after the change (Position 3),the left is on the far side. To parforrn the scissorson the right, swing from Position 3 to the right;change position of legs, coming to Position 1 again. Make the scissors continuous, first to the left, thento the right. This can be used in many combinations. Rest Astride the Right or Left ^rm.—The restastride the right or left arm, legs further front thanin figure (Position 2), can be used in a number ofcombinations and is an excellent movement to fcPALDINGS ATHLETIC LIBRARY. Figure Needle, From a stand with reversed grasp of left hand,needle mount left by flexing left thigh and leg; pass-ing it forward over the croup around the left arm andover the saddle, swinging the right leg at the sametime over the neck to the far side (Position 2), aadfinish by alighting in a riding seat in saddle (Position 3). This may be performed on the other side. It isused in starting combinations.
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