Riding Pants: Finding a Good Seat
…stick to the saddle. Cold-weather riders will need insulation, while summer riders will want lightweight fabric that breathes. English English riding pants come in two basic styles: breeches and jodhpurs….
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Taking Riding Lessons
…Schools. What to Wear Riding clothing, especially English riding clothing, has evolved for comfort and safety. Breeches or jodphurs are stretchy, allowing you to lift your leg up to the…
English Versus Western Riding – What’s the Difference?
…differences between English and Western riding, download a FREE guide?English Riding versus Western Riding: An Overview of English and Western Riding Sports and Saddles. As far as riding, the main…
English Versus Western Riding – Which is Easier?
…riding in an english saddle and giving “english” aids, will have no trouble converting to western, if they should decide that they’d like to participate in the western equestrian sports….
Seven Great Horse and Rider Makeovers
…been riding for about four years, also wants to improve his riding skills and be better able to communicate with his horse. In his spare time, Ken teaches kids how…
The Evolution of English Saddles
…in English riding. “On the low end, there are synthetics which offer entry-level riders an easy way to get started with a saddle with little maintenance,” McFadden says. Modern English…
Activities in English and Western Riding
…knowing which way you will ride. Practical Horseman. All Rights Reserved. Being english myself, I’ve always been biased towards english riding. But as my knowledge has grown, I’ve learned that…
Haven’t You Always Wanted to Ride a Cattle Drive?
…and Western Riding, download our FREE guide—English Riding versus Western Riding: An Overview of English and Western Riding Sports and Saddles. The pace can vary greatly on cattle drives, so…
Training the Teachers
…how to become an instructor, Christy notes: “You can’t help but learn how to teach riding when 10 riding instructors get together and teach four lessons each during a five-day…
Riding While Pregnant
…the pommel of the saddle, which felt weird. I wasn’t so uncomfortable that I couldn’t keep riding, but I was beginning to feel that I wasn’t riding well anymore. I…