NARHA Name Evolves

…surprise to many. For the past several years NARHA members have been asking for a name that better reflects the mission of NARHA and the work of NARHA member centers….

PATH International Is NARHA’s New Name

…Horsemanship International (PATH International.) Formerly NARHA (North American Riding for the Handicapped Association), PATH International better expresses the scope of the 42-year-old organization whose 6,300 therapy horses and 3,500 instructors…

Olympian Inspired Therapeutic Riding

…American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA) was formed. Currently, at 760 NARHA riding centers more than 30,000 individuals with disabilities find a sense of independence through horseback riding. What…

Horsing Around–Therapy That Is Fun

…riders come to Happy Trails, they are sent a packet outlining behavior and safety rules around horses. Budden is a NARHA-certified instructor and abides by the Certified Horsemanship Association manual…

Clinton Anderson Gets Mohawk for Charity

…style they chose. The cost for a ticket was $5–all of which went to benefit the non-profit North American Riding for the Handicapped Association (NARHA), Anderson’s charity of choice. In…

Therapeutic Riding Links

…Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program This NARHA-accredited program in Northern Virginia provides non-competitive riding instruction for riders with disabilities. Personal Ponies A unique non-profit organization dedicated to providing disabled children…