Physio led sessions ( mounted and dismounted) that will assess your, posture and symmetry. Allowing
Lee Vale Drive
Charlesworth
SK135HD
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Biomechanical assessments on your own horse look at your balance posture and symmetry while you are riding. Allison Winterbottom is a Chartered Physiotherapist and horse rider and has a unique insight into the human body and how it can influence your horse. Below is a short insight into why Allison does what she does!
“If you consider your horse can feel a fly landing on him, imagine his reaction to your weight being unbalanced when you ride him? This is why I do what I do I have an scoliosis and gradually over time I noticed my equine physiotherapist always pointing out similar areas of tightness on my horse. I came to thinking it could be me affecting him! This is where my journey began studying biomechanics in riding and using my extensive knowledge of the human body, to help myself as a rider. Now I apply my knowledge to helping other horse riders from all backgrounds and experiences with great success (look at the reviews on FB and testimonials on my website).”
“Sometimes it is just one issue that may have arisen from a fall or injury, or sometimes it is more about weakness or postural type of the rider. We all have certain traits that change our perception of how our body interacts with space and force. This can effect our seat, straightness and position alongside the harmony of horse and rider. It is about finding the cause of the issue not the symptom.”
The list of issues Allison has helped riders with is endless as every horse and rider combination are unique, but her is a few:
