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I think there is a problem of vocabulary here. There is kicking with the heel or toe of your boot and there is giving a leg aid with the...

There is a Richard Davison DVD on which a woman rider is failing to get her horse to walk off from halt. He told her to increase the...

I wear an Airowear. Mine is now quite old and that model has gone butit is something like the Airmesh II Ladies Body Protector - Black...

But you should have been able to control both his speed and direction before hacking him out. Regardless of whether thehorse is...

There are lessons that can teach you balance. After a year of RS lessons and some hacking, I eventually went to a highly skilled teacher...

My RS Connie was over size and was indeed zippy. She was exactly what an old person needs. One day when we paused to chat to a returning...

. It can be hard for older people to sit straight astride a cob or other wide, flat backed horse. I started regular riding at 61 and...

Again and again, it is really important to wear a hard hat when doing anything near horses, even when not riding. My great aunt was...

I started rding aged 61 and planned to buy but 24 years later I still havent bought a horse of my own because I havent needed to. Ihave...

We have life venture cloth waist belts which I also wear when riding in UK in summer . They go under ones clothes if needed and can hold...

I am an older person. For some years I shared and hacked an elderly mare who was no longer ridden by young fast riders. But my two...

I hope you were wearing a hat. It is possible to get knocked over and have a bad injury even in a stable. Either from a hoff while you...

Myka was great to ride today. Soft, light, swinging. Then I decided to try her new bridle on after we had finished. (I need to treat it...

Meindl also do a leather dressing which I bought with my most recent pair of boots. The leather on my previous pair cracked through...

The reason it seems complicated is that you are considering two diferent things and also assuming that the horses you ride will respond...