• Safe Road Riding
    Equestrian Life

    Beginner’s Guide to Safe Road Riding with Your Horse

    We all love galloping round a field, and letting our horses stretch their legs in plush green fields. However, every now and again, we’ve got to leave those fields behind and head out onto the road with our steeds. Whether we’re taking a short ride from one yard to another or we’re simply training new riders on being out on the road, it’s essential we know what we’re doing with our horses.  Road riding presents it’s own set of unique challenges. Safety Gear The most important thing when riding on the road is to ensure you wear appropriate safety gear. Riding hats or helmets and bright reflective clothing is essential,…