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by: Samantha Steelman, MS
Basic principles you can apply to your everyday training to boost your horse�s performance. Elite athletes are always looking for an edge over their competitors, and many times they find that edge by applying the science of exercise physiology to their training. From energy metabolism to the kinetics of joint movement, exercise physiology is geared toward optimizing...
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