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Equestrian riding helmets should be the first item on the list of what to wear horseback riding. Being prepared for an accident is smart, not over-reactive. No matter the age of our rider or the discipline. The safety of our horses is the responsibility of trainers, owners, and riders. They must practice safe horsemanship. It […]
Learning horse safety guidelines during the first few horseback riding lessons is important. As a horseback riding instructor, I want to teach beginner equestrians how to prevent accidents. There are many rules and guidelines that they should learn from the start. Following them consistently they will develop safe habits and avoid unnecessary dangers. Riding helmet […]
Horses for beginner riders A beginner rider needs to learn how to be a balanced rider, part 2 of 3 WILENE A Beginner rider needs to become a balanced rider. This is the second post in a 3 part series about why being a balanced rider is essential. Read More Riding Skills Beginner riders can […]
Being around horses can be a safe and fun activity. It is important to know what and why to wear certain types of footwear, body protection and a riding helmet. Again, if a rider is on or off the horse, safety should always be a top priority. In fact, both the feet and head are […]
So you decided to take your first riding lesson or just going to ride a horse. I’m so happy for you. Lesson or Casual One thing to consider when riding in a lesson is that the instructor needs to see your body and how it is moving. What you wear means a lot. So take […]
“Is my child old enough to ride a horse?” Parents ask this question a lot! What is the best age for a child to take horseback riding lessons? Many children play with toy horses at a young age. It was not a day that went by that I was asked if a three year old […]
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