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Horseback Riding

From teaching a horse to jog and canter to buying a safe helmet, we've got you covered. Get started today!
Cowboy on horseback adjusting gear in an open field.
Apr 6, 2010

This Outdoor Recreation video tutorial shows how to use your legs while riding. Rick Gore from thinklikeahorse presents this video tutorial. The way you use your legs will depend on whether you are we ...

Cowboy adjusting saddle on a horse indoors.
Apr 6, 2010

Rick Gore explains the differences between direct reining and indirect reining to have better control over the horse and have him go where you desire. Direct reining, also referred as plow reining, is ...

Cowboy saddling a horse in a rural setting.
Apr 5, 2010

There are a lot of variations in how one cinches a saddle. The saddle should be tight but not too tight; it should not be uncomfortable for the horse, and yet the saddle shouldn't rotate. One shoul ...

Cowboy on horseback in an indoor riding arena.
Apr 4, 2010

In this video tutorial, viewers learn how to teach a horse to jog and canter under saddle. In order to teach the horse anything under saddle when you're riding them, you need to make sure that they ca ...

Woman standing next to a rider on a horse in an equestrian setting.
Apr 3, 2010

In this Outdoor Recreation video tutorial you will learn how to ride a horse with some basic instructions. This video is from Livestrong. The first lesson is how to create a correct back position that ...

Cowboy holding a horse on a rural path.
Apr 2, 2010

In this Outdoor Recreation video tutorial you will learn how to teach a horse to back up under saddle. Teaching a horse to do anything under saddle usually starts on the ground. If your horse knows ho ...

A person interacting with a horse in a stable environment.
Mar 31, 2010

To do a join-up with your horse, first drive the horse away from you to keep it moving until it is ready to join-up. A join-up may take a very long time, especially if your horse has never done one b ...

A white horse running in a fenced green pasture.
Mar 28, 2010

Horseriderchamp productions presents this video on how to do join-up with a horse. Here, in this video, the lady demonstrates this with her one year old horse 'majestic. She says that join-up is basic ...

"Horsesurfing (Swear, No Photoshop Used!)" cover image
Dec 10, 2009

The Brits have contributed a new sport to the world, coined Horsesurfing. Yes, it is just what it sounds like: the combined skill of horseback riding and surfing. According to the Daily Mail, "Horse ...

"Ride a bull like a real cowboy" cover image
Sep 24, 2009

Eight seconds can seem like an eternity when you're hanging onto 2,000lbs of fury. No amount of drunken mechanical bull riding can prepare you for the massive energy of the real thing. To be a great b ...