Horseback Riding For Dummies

Giddy up! Your guide to horseback riding is here! Theres nothing quite like the sound of a horses gallop. Add to that the sight of its mane catching wind as its powerhouse body criss-crosses the boundary of strength and graceful agility. They are majestic creatures to beholdand if youve caught the equine bug, Horseback Riding For Dummies is all you need to get saddled up and started on your journey to riding into the sunset! Inside, riders at the beginner level will discover the differences between Western and English riding styles, get the knowledge to select the best stable and instructor, and so much more! Choose the riding discipline that best suits your interests Find a qualified riding instructor Learn how to enter the competitive riding world Fit and care for the saddle, bridle, and other equipment Once youve fallen for one of these beautiful animals, its hard to hold your horsesand this guide is here to give you the skills and know-how to take that excitement to the ring!