Horseback Riding for Dummies
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You've always dreamed of riding horses. So what are you waiting for? It's time you realized your equestrian dreams and learned to ride like a pro on the back of a noble steed. And Horseback Riding for Dummiesshows you how. Don't know a horse's head from its tail, a trot from a canter, withers from a fetlock? No problem. Coauthored by a medal-winning equestrian and nationally respected equestrian trainer, it tells you what you need to know about that elegant animal, body and soul, to become an accomplished rider. And it trains you in all the technical basics of riding for fun or competition, including how to:
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Find a good stable and instructor Select riding gear Warm up and keep riding muscles fit Establish a rapport with a horse Cue a horse to walk, jog, trot, lope, and cantor Ride in the ring and on trails Improve your balance and timing Compete in horse shows Buy and care for your own horse Stop dreaming about it and learn to ride like the wind with Horseback Riding for Dummies—the ultimate beginner's guide to all things equestrian.
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Strawberry Shortcake's filly friends Shares horsemanship -
The United States Pony Club Manual of Horsemanship: Advanced Horsemanship B/HA/A Levels Shares horsemanship
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Clinton Anderson: Lessons Well Learned: Why My Method Works for Any Horse Shares horsemanship, nonfiction
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Natural Horse-Man-Ship: Six Keys to a Natural Horse-Human Relationship Shares horsemanship, nonfiction
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