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Horseback Riding For Dummies (For Dummies (Pets)) - Softcover

Pavia, Audrey

 
9781119607663: Horseback Riding For Dummies (For Dummies (Pets))
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1119607663 ISBN 13: 9781119607663
Publisher: For Dummies, 2020

Synopsis

Giddy up! Your guide to horseback riding is here! 

There’s nothing quite like the sound of a horse’s 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 behold―and if you’ve 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 you’ve fallen for one of these beautiful animals, it’s hard to hold your horses―and this guide is here to give you the skills and know-how to take that excitement to the ring!

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About the Author

Audrey Pavia is the former editor of Horse Illustrated magazine and an award-winning writer of numerous articles on equine subjects. The author of 10 books about horses, she has also contributed to Horse & Rider, American Farriers Journal, and many other animal magazines.

From the Back Cover

  • Find a qualified riding instructor
  • Choose the riding discipline that best suits your interests
  • Learn how to enter the competitive riding world

Giddy up and get riding!

There's nothing quite like the sound of a horse's gallop. Add to that its mane catching the wind and its powerful, graceful agility, and you have one of the most majestic creatures on earth. If you've caught the equine bug, this book is all you need to get saddled up for an exhilarating ride into the sunset! You'll discover the differences between Western and English riding, how to choose the best stable and instructor, and more. No need to hold your horses take the reins, and be ready to learn everything you need to know!

Inside...

  • Find a good stable
  • Select the right gear
  • Keep your riding muscles fit
  • Build a rapport with a horse
  • Ride in the ring or on trails
  • Improve balance and timing
  • Buy your own horse

From the Inside Flap

  • Find a qualified riding instructor
  • Choose the riding discipline that best suits your interests
  • Learn how to enter the competitive riding world

Giddy up and get riding!

There's nothing quite like the sound of a horse's gallop. Add to that its mane catching the wind and its powerful, graceful agility, and you have one of the most majestic creatures on earth. If you've caught the equine bug, this book is all you need to get saddled up for an exhilarating ride into the sunset! You'll discover the differences between Western and English riding, how to choose the best stable and instructor, and more. No need to hold your horses—take the reins, and be ready to learn everything you need to know!

Inside...

  • Find a good stable
  • Select the right gear
  • Keep your riding muscles fit
  • Build a rapport with a horse
  • Ride in the ring or on trails
  • Improve balance and timing
  • Buy your own horse

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Publisher
For Dummies
Publication date
2020
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1119607663
ISBN 13 
9781119607663
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
400