Seven Ways to Move Past a Riding Plateau
…say you want to improve your Western riding patterns. Reading a book or watching a DVD about Western riding might offer some new insight while reiterating what you already know….
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Trail Etiquette Equals Safety
…finer points of etiquette while riding with others. Though Webster’s dictionary defines etiquette as “rules governing socially acceptable behavior,” a code of ethics while riding in a group of horses…
Seven Winter Trail Riding Hazards
…develop muscle cramps. Winter trail riding can be fun if you’re prepare with these tips. Of course, you try to avoid the trail riding hazards that might get you and…
Bodybuilding and Riding?
…it through my last season so I could focus completely on lifting and riding. I had been lifting for about a year before my last season, but my consistently high…
Ranching on a Budget: Top50 Ranches? 10 Best Bargain Western Vacations
…riding not included for non-rider rate 7. To get more for your money, head to Sweet Grass Ranch in Montana, a working cattle and guest ranch with a horseback riding…
Lake Erie Wins Intercollegiate Dressage Championship
…at Lake Erie College in Painesville, Ohio. Three-time IDA National Champions Mount Holyoke College finished second with 13 points. The University of California Davis placed third with 12, Centenary took…
The Benefits of Yoga for Dressage Riders
…30 minutes to explain each way my riding has benefitted from practicing yoga. Here goes: 1. Body and Muscle Awareness. Riding requires advanced control of your body mechanics. Have you ever…
Book Excerpt: Ride Right with Daniel Stewart
…the Two-Point The two-point position is a riding stance you assume when approaching a jump, riding over uncertain ground such as a rocky creek, riding in a controlled gallop across…
Enjoy Your Horse on a Budget
…other trail-riding venues to expand your riding-out options. Variations: If your friends all live in rural areas with access to trails within riding distance, start the ride from a different…
A Horseback Holiday in Ireland
…riding instruction in Ireland. AIRE, with the approval of the Irish Department of Agriculture and the Irish Tourist Board, inspects and registers riding schools and establishments for safety of operations…