Time to Ride’s Fourth Annual National Meet a Horse Day Set for July 22nd
…the bit and his hips-over moves. When Linda felt that Eli was giving to the bit well and moving his hips over, she began the process of the first mounting….
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Horsing Around–Therapy That Is Fun
…Organizations that offer therapeutic riding for the disabled have a wide range of adaptive equipment to assist in mounting the horse and securing riders in the saddle. These include: mounting…
My Wildest Dreams
…isn?t available to give you a boost onto your horse. Download your FREE How to Build a Mounting Block report today! After moving to Santa Fe, I continued equine therapy…
Pairing Up with the Right Horse
…Checking Tack Before mounting, always check the tack (the horse’s bridle and saddle) to make sure it’s in good condition. Check to make sure that the saddle is secured tightly,…
Learn to Mount and Lead Equally
Does your horse lead and mount equally well from left and right? Do you practice both regularly? In pre-firearm days, mounting from the left was a necessity for most riders,…
Time to Ride
…the bit and his hips-over moves. When Linda felt that Eli was giving to the bit well and moving his hips over, she began the process of the first mounting….
Considerations for the Overweight Rider
…horn, or having to worry about hanging over the cantle are not condusive to good riding! Mounting the horse can be a problem for heavy riders, who may be less…
Letters: 06/03
…was concerned about the picture that you showed with the information that “mounting blocks are a natural for saving your back . . . and your horse’s.” This is true….
How to Settle Your Cinchy Horse
…and balking. It can also lead to more cinchiness issues. Tighten the girth enough to keep the saddle centered during mounting and dismounting; this degree of tightness will vary with…
Rain Gear For Trail Riding
…and how they worked was important. Loose, dangling strings can get caught on things when mounting or dismounting. Most cuffs were elastic, though, so this wasn’t a big concern. The…