Horseback Riding For Dummies
Chapter One
Giddy Up! Welcome
to Horseback Riding
In This Chapter
* Finding out how horses think and move
* Getting started with riding lessons and conditioning
* Exploring different riding disciplines
* Advancing to the next level and having fun
The act of riding horses has been going on for thousands of years. In the old
days, people did it because they had to - it was the only way to efficiently
travel from one place to another. Today, we ride horses because we want to.
Why do some people love riding horses so much? Is it a way to connect with
nature in our highly technical world? Or is it a product of genetic memory?
Are we drawn to horses because it's in our DNA?
Whatever the reason, horseback riding is an activity that millions of people
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