Just been browsing over some of our horse books kids left on the couch. I stopped to ponder the writings of Xenophon, the Greek. Without saddles, he championed riding the most sway backed horse. ...
[quote user="gypsy fly"]So here's my definition of xenophobia : the fear or hatred of something foreign (a cantle) between my legs.[/quote] Since the cantle is at the BACK of the saddle, your ...
Xenophon: General in the Greek army (c. 430-356 BC) renowned for his work "On the Art of Horsemanship" which described a progressive system of training horses and which became the basis for classical riding as we know it today. Back to Index
