Navigating the Trail
…are when we’re out on the trail and how to get back to the trailhead. The tools you need to find your way when you’re away from home territory are…
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Catch Colorful Fall Foliage
…Book House) and Horse Health & Nutrition for Dummies (Wiley). Pavia rides competitive trail with her 9-year-old Spanish Mustang, Milagro. Fall-Foliage Trail-Riding Destinations (Bring Your Own Horse) PACIFIC REGION Flying…
4-Step Horse Trailer Loading
…a trailer with ease. For each step, we’ll add insightful commentary from other horse trainers. You can apply these horse trailer loading techniques to your own trailer-loading efforts. Horse Trailer…
The Pros and Cons of Straight Load vs Slant Load Trailers
…also a factor as you compare trailers. While a 15.2 to 16.3 H Thoroughbred might need a tall trailer, a 16.2 H Warmblood might need not only a tall trailer,…
Essential Etiquette for Trail Rides
…decisions to make. But on open land, you’ll need to be more mindful. If you’re riding on existing trails, my best advice is simple: Stay on the trails. Ride single-file…
Avoid 7 Types of Trail Riding Problems
…boggy trail isn’t heavily traveled by horses, the trail service might not know about the situation. If you’re riding on private land, there’ll be no trail service to rely upon….
Trail Riding Take-Alongs
…the trails? Of course not. But it does mean you should hit the trail prepared for any eventuality. Cover Your Bases No matter where you ride, it’s always a good…
Your Role as Parent
…overnight “horse-camping” holidays. The North American Trail Ride Conference (www.natrc.org) provides information and competitive opportunities for trail riders. Have Saddle, Will Travel by Don West includes useful trail riding tips….
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…
Attitude Adjustments
…your trailer has a bad attitude, it’s not level. Credit: CLIXPHOTO.COM Your trailer needs to be level so that your loaded trailer weight is distributed equally to all four tires…