29 Essential Trailer Tips
Trail riding, by its very nature, means you’re on the go. You regularly hit local trails, but now you’re ready for a trailer of your own for the freedom to…
Trail riding, by its very nature, means you’re on the go. You regularly hit local trails, but now you’re ready for a trailer of your own for the freedom to…
…about the Rails to Trails Conservancy, check out its web sites at www.railtrails.org, www.trailLink.com (to search for rail trails in your state), or www.trailsandgreenways.org (for technical assistance on building trails)….
…hills. Trail Saddle Accessories Trail riding places some unusual demands on horses, riders and equipment, as you travel up and down hills, cross streams and ravines, and make your way…
…is her always-to-be-counted-on, bomb-proof ride. Until you get her out on the trail. My friend had taken a group of more experienced riders out on a trail ride to practice…
…see to a slant-load trailer is that more horses can be stacked in a shorter trailer. Many popular two-horse trailers are bumper pulls, also called tagalongs. A gooseneck trailer may…
…trail riding be relegated to a secondary job for a horse? If you want to trail ride exclusively, buy a horse who excels at it, not one who can’t do…
…books on the topic. “I get tired of hearing, ‘Well, she’s not good enough for the show ring, but she’ll make a good trail horse.’ Why should trail riding be…
…the rear trailer door. Because the trailer had insufficient tongue weight to anchor it over the hitch, the front of the trailer raised up and caused the back wheels of…
…a trailer. It tells you the maximum amount that the trailer plus its complete load can weigh. It includes the full weight of the trailer, the horses, and everything else…
…you take your horse home. Unloading his buddy can cause your horse to panic in the trailer. • Try another style of trailer, such as a stock trailer, or have…