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Trail and Recreational Riding

Safety on the Trail

If you spend a lot of time riding your favorite horse in an arena, you should go on a trail…

12 years ago


Video: Emergency Stop Using Pulley Rein

In the April 2013 issue of Horse Illustrated, Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) instructor Teddy Franke explains how to keep your…

12 years ago

Video: Dragging Objects with Charles Wilhelm

A good trail horse must be able to accept unexpected noises and objects around them. In the February 2012 issue…

12 years ago

Video: Pre-Ride Safety Check

Before you head out for a long day of trail riding, make sure your tack is properly adjusted. Improperly fitting…

12 years ago

The Trail Rider’s Social Network

Trail riding is one of the most enjoyable equine activities, and riding with friends makes it even more wonderful. It’s…

12 years ago

Wide Open Spaces

Percy Warner Park in Nashville, Tenn., has been a destination for outdoor enthusiasts since the 1930s. Throughout the park, miles…

12 years ago

What is an Easement?

The loss of land for public use directly affects equestrians when farmland once used to grow hay and raise horses…

12 years ago

Preparing Your Horse for Group Trail Rides

Before you start riding your horse regularly on the trails in a group setting, evaluate his personality and abilities. Ask…

12 years ago

Choosing the Right Trail Riding Partner

Horse Back Riders via publicdomainpictures.net If you are looking for someone to trail ride with, don’t be overeager and accept…

12 years ago

American Endurance Ride Conference celebrates 40 years of horsemanship

Back in 1972, a small group of Northern California distance horseback riders gathered to create an organization to recognize their…

13 years ago