[drivingpairs] Re: books on driving
- From: "sandee mckee" <samckee@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2003 06:47:21 -0500
How do I go about ordering these books? I sent an email to the address
below and got a return answer but it was in French???
Sandee McKee
Iowa Valley Carriage
----- Original Message -----
From: <dwanner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 9:01 PM
Subject: [drivingpairs] Re: books on driving
>
> My recommendation to beginning drivers especially is a book written
recently
> > by Noel Vinet and Claude Choiniere both of whom are Canadian Equestrian
> > federation certified driving coaches.
> > The book is called the " Pleasures of Carriage Driving". It is filled
with
> > information about driving and horses. It uses detailed drawings and
> diagrams
> > of harness, carriages dressage movements and figures etc. There is
> > information on feeding , health, reins holding techniques- you name it.
> The
> > book has incorporated material from Heike Beane and Sarah Blanchard (
> > Carriage Driving), The ADS, Carriage Association of America , The
Canadian
> > Equestrian Federation etc. It is certainly an attempt to put as much
> current
> > information as possible into one volume.. Mr. Vinet published the manual
> > himself in a large 8 1/2 x 11 inch format so the drawings are large and
> > there is room for notes. I have given this book to many beginners and
have
> > always received great comments.
> > You may order he book directly from
> >
> > Noel Vinet
> > 453 Fontainbleau Sud
> > Longeuil, Quebec, Canada J4L 2Xl
> > e mail: n.vinet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > I think you will not be disappointed with this book.
> > dwayne wanner
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Black Dog Hill" <koenenb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <drivingpairs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Friday, April 25, 2003 12:38 PM
> > Subject: [drivingpairs] books
> >
> >
> > >
> > > One last question and I should be good for the week ;-)
> > >
> > > Can anyone recommend good books for learning more about harness and
> > driving?
> > > A search of my local library and it's network of sister libraries
> reveals
> > > one book, The Draft Horse Primer. This book only mentions harness in
a
> > team
> > > configuration with collar and hames. It lightly discusses the
> importance
> > of
> > > collar fit but sort of neglects how the rest of the harness should
fit.
> > It
> > > doesn't discuss training in any other manner than to hook the new
horse
> up
> > > with an experience horse and let them figure it out....
> > >
> > > If you recommend a book can you please also recommend the source to
buy
> > the
> > > book. Shopping on Amazon.com provides mostly books on training the
> horse
> > > but not on the actual harness and hook up.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Cindy
> > >
>
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