Horseback Riding: The Complete Beginner’s Guide

My first experience with horseback riding was an encounter with a bumblebee, which spooked the horse I was on and in the blink of an eye I was in front of my horse, face first in the dirt. It sure would have helped if I had known what I was suppose to do.

Too many horseback riding beginners tend to just climb on and fall off then give up. As a little kid I learned how to ride my bike, without training wheels, but I had a loving parent or brother protecting me as I learned. The same thing isn’t likely going to happen with horseback riding so it is really better to have a complete horseback riding for beginner’s guide to horseback riding and get it right quick.

Why would you want this Complete Horseback Riding Beginner’s Guide?

This book takes you as a beginner, who knows little or nothing about horses, and gently leads you through all phases of riding, horse care, grooming and much more. It completely prepares you for your first real riding lesson so you start with knowledge, understanding and confidence when you mount the horse for the first time.

Here’s just a few things you’ll learn:

• Quickly learn and understand riding before you start paying for expensive lessons.
• Learn the basics of riding, tack, what to expect from your lessons, etc.
• How to overcome fears about riding and feeling scared around horses.
• How to determine what riding style you should choose – Western or English.
• Learn all about caring for a horse – how to feed, groom and handle them.
• Ways to save lots of money on trainers, tack and horses.
• What you need to wear – everything from helmets to boots.

All these topics, and many, many more, will be answered in this very thorough book that will take you from knowing nothing to being prepared to ride your first time out. You will literally be able to get a jump-start on horseback riding lessons by studying this book.

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