photos by Glenn Carpenter - Equine Sports Media For more information regarding clinics: These techniques were developed by Eckart Meyners, PhD in Sports Physiology and Department Head at University of Luenburg, Germany until his recent retirement.  Eckart put together the latest research in brain/body function so that we could find a better way to improve. As a Balimo Graduate Instructor, my clinics not only address typical riding/training issues, but also emphasis getting the rider in better balance by improving suppleness and coordination.  Only when the rider can control their body can they expect to control the horse. Clinics The Complete Sport Horse