Note: Books are categorized by
experience levels 1, 2, and 3. This is to help you determine which books
are appropriate for your experience. Levels are explained on
the Riding School.
An indispensable guide to balanced
riding that has proven itself time and time again. In
straightforward language, Sally offers practical
exercises and creative imagery to help riders achieve
perfect union with their horses. (Read
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This title addresses everything the adult rider needs to know to perform to the best of his or her ability and resources. The focus is on setting and achieving realistic goals in terms of both fitness and finance. This book makes the world of riding available for everyone to experience and enjoy. (Read
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This reassuring introduction to riding helps novice riders maximize the lesson experience with information about safety, horse behavior, basic riding exercises, and preparing for that first show. This companion guide will help readers feel confident and at ease with a qualified instructor, and help them hone their skills outside. (Read
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For adults who dream of horseback riding but believe this is a skill that must be mastered during childhood, this book offers step-by-step advice for achieving that dream. Topics include finding an instructor, assessing horse health, purchasing horse tack and supplies, buying your own horse, and much more. (Read
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This comprehensive guide, generously illustrated with full-color photographs and drawings, will appeal to riding enthusiasts who take the sport seriously. There are chapters devoted to riding aids and techniques and choosing schools and proper equipment. Davis also discusses buying and caring for a horse and competitions.