Horseback riding is a fun activity that people around the world enjoy. But for me and many others it’s so much more than just a hobby. You can get many physical, health and psychological benefits from horseback riding. In this post, I’ve narrowed down to what I think are the top 5 benefits of horseback …
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New to riding? I bet you are so excited to get riding. BUT, before riding a horse, there are a few crucial first steps that you should know. When I talk about learning how to ride, it does not always mean the actual riding. There are a few important things that should be learned before …
Horse riding is a competitive sport that is practiced in almost all parts of the world. Because of its global reach, several distinct styles of riding have emerged. Among them are Western and English riding. And a question we get all the time here at Equestrian Boots and Bridles is “what is the difference between …
I still remember my first time riding Western when I was about 12. I trained in English from a young age, so I was a little surprised by the bulky saddle and relaxed style. A few of my friends rode Western, but none of them had primed me with any Western horseback riding tips. On my …
I know how frustrating it can be trying to keep your heels down but feeling like you just can’t. Sometimes it really isn’t your fault and it’s actually your ankles that are the problem. So if you have really stiff ankles like I used to, then try some of following ankle mobilization exercises. To find out …
In my experience, every horse riding trainer will tell you to “get those heels down!” But what if you just can’t? Most people don’t think of that. Here are some English riding tips on ankle mobility that will help you get those heels to where you need them to be. If you want to be able to …
You’re probably on this page because you’re very serious about riding and riding well. You’re driven to be one amazing equestrian! That’s exactly why I was looking around for a site like EquestrianCoach.com to take online horse riding lessons. Now that I’ve found it, I want to share it with you guys and tell you …
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There is a very small number of girls – no matter their age – who want a horse, but would not benefit from owning one. So if you find yourself wondering should I buy my daughter a horse after she’s begged you for one for the thousandth time and shown you websites, and pictures, and …