FREE WEBINAR
Join me to celebrate the launch of my new Masterclass! I’ll share some of my favorite insights, give you a sneak peek inside the course, and share special launch giveaways and surprises you won’t want to miss!
00
DAYS
00
HRS
00
MINS
00
SECS
WELCOME TO THE ARENA.
Let's learn how to see it, use it, and ride it with purpose.This masterclass is your complete guide to understanding how to use every letter, line, corner, circle, and transition to your advantage. |
The Arena Isn't Just Where You Ride.
It's One of Your Most Important Tools.
Then this course is for you!
Six Comprehensive Modules
This isn’t just a collection of videos. It’s a complete system designed to help you understand the geometry, put it into practice, and ride with greater accuracy and intention.
Foundations
Core Movements
Details That Score
Advanced Patterns
Connecting Movements
The Mental Game
PLUS 75+ PAGES OF DOWNLOADABLE RESOURCES
The Student Workbook
Your complete companion, with a dedicated page for every lesson and video, scale arena diagrams, key takeaways, and space to take notes as you learn.
Geometry Pattern Practice Guide
Six pattern families broken down using Laura’s Draw It. Walk It. Ride It. method so you can take what you learn from the screen into the arena.
The Corner Playbook
Learn how deep to ride your corners based on what comes next, with a visual depth guide and practical worksheet for planning every corner of your ride.
The Diagonal Checklist
See all four diagonal types drawn to scale, learn Laura’s seven-step approach to riding them, and use the before-and-after checklist to evaluate your accuracy.
Dressage Arena Quick Reference
A printable 20x60 arena map with letter placement, corner-to-letter distances, and circle radii you can reference anytime you need to at a glance.
Free Points Cheat Sheet
A quick guide to the small but important details that can make a meaningful difference in your test and help you stop leaving easy points on the table.
BONUS: The Story Behind the Dressage Letters
Ever wondered why the letters are those letters? Learn the history behind one of dressage’s most recognizable traditions.
For only $199
You get:
- Lifetime access
- 6 Complete Modules
- 13 In-Depth Teaching Lessons
- 37 Step-by-Step Video Lessons
- 75+ Pages of Downloadable Resources
The Arena Isn't Just A Box. Once You Understand Its Dimensions,
It Becomes A Map.
|
Every meter of the arena gives you information. When you understand where you are, where you're going, and how much space you have to get there, you stop reacting to the pattern…and start riding it. |
From Centerline to Serpentine
Learn the Language of the Arena.
This masterclass breaks down the geometry and terminology you'll encounter throughout your dressage training.
Stop Memorizing. Start Visualizing.
A sneak peek at Laura’s philosophy for truly understanding your dressage test, broken down into practical strategies you’ll learn inside this masterclass.
#1 Walk it
Walk the test on foot. Physically experience the spacing from the ground.
#2 Mark it
Walk the pattern and physically identify where your movements should begin.
#3 Explain it
Explain the test to a friend. If you can teach it to someone else, then you can understand it.
#4 Draw it
#5 Watch it
Watch the test being ridden so you can connect the pattern to what it actually looks like.
#6 Use visuals
Notice seating, arena markers, fences, or other visual references around the ring.
Learn From Someone Who Has Been There
With years of experience as an FEI Trainer, USDF Gold Medalist, competitor, and coach, Laura Ashley Killian understands what it takes to turn technical knowledge into practical riding. Laura's teaching philosophy centers around helping riders understand why something works, not simply telling them what to do. Her goal is to give you tools you can continue using long after the masterclass ends.
This Isn't Just Another Test-Prep Lesson.
You can memorize a test in your living room. You can practice the movements individually. You can even ride the entire pattern repeatedly. But memorizing the pattern doesn't necessarily teach you how to use the arena.
This masterclass focuses on the space between the movements: the preparation, geometry, timing, and decision-making that allow you to put the entire test together.
Frequently Asked Questions
What level of rider is this for?
Do I need to be a dressage rider?
Is this live or pre-recorded?
How long do I have access?
Do I need to be preparing for a show right now?
Will this help my scores?
From Riders Like You...
"Laura has razor-sharp attention to detail, noticing things like seat, posture, attitude, and more, and she uses what she sees to truly help her clients improve."
~ Dana
"Laura is amazing!!!!! She talked me through every issue I had, all the possible solutions, encouraged me, and improved my riding tenfold. I was able to ride like I knew what I was doing, and my horse started to use her body correctly, which made me oh so excited for our future! Highly, highly recommend!"
~ Taylor
"Laura has helped not only me, but also many of my sensitive horses to regain trust and strength, not only physically but mentally."
~ Emily
