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Riding
What must be worn when mounting a horse?
Riders should wear comfortable clothing including long trousers and a shirt which covers the arms and shoulders. Loose clothing should be secured and ...
Why was equestrian created?
Origins. Today's major equestrian sports can trace their roots as far back as ancient Greece, where dressage was developed as a way to prepare horses ...
What is a riding crop called?
A crop, sometimes called a riding crop or hunting crop, is a short type of whip without a lash, used in horse riding, part of the family of tools know...
What are riding trousers called Jodpurhs?
Jodhpurs, or 'jods' as they are often called, are full length 'riding trousers', made from a comfortable stretchy fabric. They are designed to be worn...
At a high level of horseback riding do riders sit at the back of the saddle?
Where should you sit in the saddle?Why do Saddleseat riders sit so far back?What does it mean to sit deep in the saddle?Do you just sit there when ri...
What are the animals in Little Red Riding Hood?
What animal is in Little Red Riding Hood?What does the wolf represent in Little Red Riding Hood?Does Little Red Riding Hood sleep with the wolf?Who i...
How is muscular indurance needed in horse riding?
Muscular endurance of the arms is useful to help keep an independent seat and if you are riding a strong horse- very useful. Your tummy muscles also n...
Is horseriding good?
Riding a horse can provide a good level of cardiovascular exercise. The BHS commissioned a study which found that just half an hour of horse related a...
How do you become a riding instructor?
To become a certified horse-riding instructor through the American Riding Instructors Association, you need to have at least a year of horse-riding te...