Riding Horses

How many times have you set out on an all day trail ride, stopped for your lunch break and when you reach into the saddlebag for your P&J sandwich it is smashed into a very... keep reading →

This is me on my mule. As you can see she isn't very tall, but I still need the block. This is my horse Jorja with a beginner rider. She had to stand on the block for this... keep reading →

Halfway through writing this hub, I decided not to finish it, because I didn't know if the subject would be relevant to enough people to justify publishing it. So I took a TV... keep reading →

Cowboy boots English riding boots When looking for horseback riding shoes I highly recommend buying boots. Shoes are definitely not very useful when riding horses. When... keep reading →

Jumping is a form of riding which appeals to some riders more than others. Some are anxious to learn to jump; others do not want to achieve anything more than to be able to... keep reading →

Sometimes a horse may decide it does not like having its girth fastened or tightened. What causes this behavior and what can be done about it? keep reading →

Sooner of later the day will come when the instructor will dispense with the helper and you will no longer be led round the school. There is no need to be apprehensive about... keep reading →

Trail Riding as a way to calm a high strung horse keep reading →

Everyone loves the horses in the parade, and it can be fun to ride in one, too. If you are going to parade around on your horse you should show pride in your horse and... keep reading →

Safety tips for novice and casual riders, including proper gear and how to act around horses. keep reading →