Transform your 20m circles with this productive spiral exercise
- In working trot, ride a 20m circle
- Spiral in to a 15m circle, then 12m and 10m
- Leg yield back out to a 20m circle (through one circle)
- Walk large on a long rein, then repeat on the other rein
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