Physiotherapy and Performance Enhancement for Equestrians
A rider’s fitness, balance, coordination and ability to precisely control their body has a direct effect on the performance and health of their equine partner. A rider with body symmetry, precise motor control, strength, balance, core stability and coordination will enhance their horse’s performance. Dr. Welter provides evaluation, treatment and performance enhancement services for riders of all disciplines.
Dr. Welter’s evaluation includes:
Dr. Welter’s evaluation includes:
- Assessment of body symmetry and posture, muscle weakness and imbalances, flexibility, motor control and compensatory movements
- Mounted analysis of rider to correlate any problems found with your current riding difficulties
- Analysis of saddle and equipment fit for the rider’s conformation
- Treatment and exercise prescription to address joint and soft tissue restrictions, core stability, strength, balance and coordination
