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Books
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horseback Riding
Jessica Janiel
As the title suggests! From getting started to Cross
country eventing- the ONLY book you will ever need.
Getting the Most from Riding Lessons (Horse-Wise
Guide)
Michael W. Smith, Mike Smith
Discusses leading, mounting, and walking a horse, learning
to trot, canter, and jump, and riding in a field, and
explains how to set and reach riding goals.
This manual is designed for the horse owner.
It contains many photographs, and shows how to see the
world through the horse's eyes, giving an understanding
of it's every thought and need. It provides information
on how to choose and buy a horse, as well as practical
advise on all aspects of daily care.
This book along with the first one of tips
is out in the barn where I can easily refer to them when
I need something in a hurry that I don't have readily
at hand. They're written in such a way that it's easy
to find what you're looking for and the compact size is
practical.
All I Need to Know I Learned
from My Horse
Pamela C. Biddle, Joel E. Fishman
Wisdom that gallops and whinnies.
Even if you don't own a horse, the gems of wisdom contained
in this quick-to-read volume will make you think ... and
smile. It's full of "horse sense" and wit. The
authors have managed to craft word pictures on every page.
My non-horse loving friends like it as much as the professional
horsemen who've read it. Give it to that horse-crazy girl
or the cowboy in the family and watch 'em smile!
Improving the Rider's Position
Joni Bentley, Carole Vincer (Illustrator)
This illustrated guide explains how to achieve
a poised and effective riding position which will enhance
performance and enable the rider to remain constantly
in balance whether walking, trotting or cantering. It
describes how to correct upper body alignment and improve
leg positions, how to sit
