At the 2010 George Morris Horsemastership Training Program last January, the young riders spent a good bit of time working over the cavalletti Beezie and I use at our farm. Download this PDF of the directions to make them yourself. I recommend making them 8 feet long for most uses or 12 feet if you are using them with young horses. You can also stack them to create jumps.

• Make Your Own Cavalletti

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This article originally appeared in the July 2010 issue of Practical Horseman magazine.