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Your First Riding Lesson

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What to Expect in Your First Riding Lesson In this article for beginning riders, you will learn about what might be expected of you during your first riding lesson and how to cope with this exciting, new experience of … [Read more...]

By Filed Under: Horse Riding Tagged With: arena, helmet, instructor, mounting, riding lesson, seat, stable

Overcome Your Fear of Riding a Horse

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Anyone who has ridden for any length of time would be dishonest if they told you they have never felt fear. If you have any common sense at all, you should have a certain level of “healthy fear” whenever you get on a new … [Read more...]

By Filed Under: Horse Riding Tagged With: accident, confidence, fear, seat

Applying Natural Aids

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by Faith Meredith, Director of  Meredith Manor International Equestrian Centre Riders use a combination of influences to communicate with their horses. Within equestrian tradition we refer to these influences as … [Read more...]

By Filed Under: Horse Riding Tagged With: balance, leg aids, natural aids, seat, weight aids

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