Why do you love horse riding?

When I was seven years old, my parents dropped me off at a trail barn for the day so I could have my first long-awaited riding lesson. read more

When you own a horse, however, you need to PAY for it to stay ar someone else’s barn, otherwise you’ll spend a good 2 or 3 hours a day cleaning stalls and feeding it. Then you need to get tack that fits, and buy proper clothes for yourself (at least 3 or 4 sets because they will be too dirty to reuse). read more

While riding alone is a strangely philosophical experience, hacking out with a friend is all about fun, for you and your steed. The horses enjoy having company and will vie for the front position and egg each other on, going faster and faster as you canter through the countryside. read more

What I love about horse riding is that there are many disciplines : some people will prefer dressage, because it's asking the rider to be very precise, some will prefer jumping or eventing, because of the adrenaline. read more