Posts Tagged ‘ western style ’

The Joy and Discipline of Horse Riding

October 17, 2011

Riding a horse is an amazing experience. Many horseback riders can tell you of the joy, discipline and connection with nature they have gained from these powerful, beautiful creatures. Riding is physically demanding and carries some risk. The safest and best way to learn is to take professional riding lessons. When beginning, a horse will be chosen for you based on its dimensions. There are two common styles of...

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Horses and Country Living

January 3, 2011
Horses and Country Living

Horses have a long and illustrious history dating back to ancient times and crossing cultural boundaries - indeed, almost every country where these animals can be found has fostered a unique equestrian culture of their own. However, in modern times, the predominant of these are the various Western styles. With the US and Europe, as well as other parts of the world, horses can serve as an excellent source...

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