|
|||||||||||
 |
|||||||||||
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|||||
 |
|||||||||||
 |
|||||||||||
Gina offers riding lessons in Pleasanton, CA, clinics monthly in Northern California, and show coaching. Gina's lesson program accommodates riders and horses at all levels of knowledge and competition. She offers private lessons to competing dressage riders, and those seeking to improve their horses and their riding through a greater understanding of dressage techniques. She offers beginning lessons to riders of all ages and has school horses available. Testimony to Gina’s training expertise, every horse she’s trained to FEI level has been trained by her from the beginning stage.
Gina has professional certification in Massage Therapy and experience in physical therapy clinics. This background provides an edge for Gina in instructing her students on good body awareness enabling them to attain the correct riding position. Being a successful long-time competitor herself enables Gina to address the emotional as well as the technical aspects of dressage competition. This all-around instruction helps her students to achieve success in the show arena.
In addition to using these memberships to continue her education, Gina continuously furthers her riding and instructing skills through lessons with FEI rider and 4th level certified instructor, Rachel Saavedra, and regularly clinics with Gunter Zach, Stephen Peters, and Conrad Schmaucher. Contact Gina for details.
|
|||||||||||
 |
|||||||||||
 |
 |
||||||||||
 |
|||||||||||
Pleasanton, CA. 94588 > Web Design by C3i3 Interactive < |
|||||||||||
 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
||
FEI dressage competitor, instructor and trainer for over 18 years
Gina helps her students achieve their riding goals, including winning many awards, both as class and show champions, and as year-end winners in dressage and eventing. A primary focus of Gina’s is on the correct seat and balance of the rider.
Additionally, keenly skilled at matching horses to riders, as well as recognizing horses well suited for dressage, Gina offers her expertise for the evaluation of horses being considered for purchase.
Gina Duran has been a professional dressage instructor for over 18 years, since 1986. She is a member of USEF, USDF, and CDS. Gina has undergone rigorous training and testing to become a certified instructor with United States Dressage Federation.