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  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Equestrian Vaulting

    equestrian vaulting is a recognized equestrian sport by the International Federation of equestrian Sport. This activity focuses on the rider or riders performing gymnastic movements while riding a...

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Equestrian

    An equestrian is a skilled horse rider. Horse riding is a very intensive physical activity that required muscle strength and mental focus. It also works many muscle groups, but none more than your...

  • 4 Ways to Become an Equestrian Jockey

    To become an equestrian jockey, training is necessary. Unfortunately, there is no jockey school to attend. Instead, your training takes place on the job. In order to become a jockey, there are cer...

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About Equestrian Reining

    There are two styles of equestrian reining, neck and direct. Neck reining is Western riding and direct is English riding. There are pros and cons to both styles of reining. In Western riding, the ...

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Horseback Riding - saddling horse

... of horses, and specialized saddles for equestrian purposes are needed to saddle a horse correctly.

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...ned driving, and rodeo. (See additional equestrian sports listed later in this article for more examples.) Some po...

Conversations On Equestrian

  • Hong KOng Olympic Equestrian Venue

    Yesterday I went to the first Equestrian Jumping Team and Individual final which are taking place here in Hong Kong, and the venue was just AMAZING. Perfectly planned and you didn't feel that the f...

    • Posted On August 13, 2008 01:40:39 PM

      Hi all, Did yoga yesterday and was sooooo sore from my new yoga routines I had to sit on a heating pad as I typed. Today is yoga, weights and stairs. HelleB - thank you so much for sharing ... Read More

  • Hong Kong Olympic Equestrian Venue

    Yesterday I went to the first Equestrian Jumping Team and Individual final which are taking place here in Hong Kong, and the venue was just AMAZING. Perfectly planned and you didn't feel that the f...

    • Posted On August 13, 2008 07:20:24 PM

      I am thrilled you are able to experience this first hand. While I may not agree with China's practices, I am so rooting for our Athletes!!! Go USA Go!!!! Read More

    • Posted On August 14, 2008 04:57:45 PM

      Helleb - thank you sooo much for your first hand account! Read More

  • Olympics


    • Posted On August 9, 2008 07:11:15 AM

      ... some reason, lol. I was just watching equestrian and was like boring, but didn't turn it off. Read More

    • Posted On August 11, 2008 08:07:22 AM

      ...redible. I like watching eventing too (equestrian). Watched the cycling yesterday - good result for GBR! Read More

  • Post pictures where you walk or run here!!!


    • Posted On May 27, 2008 07:37:12 AM

      ...: The Malibu High School Track, and the Equestrian Center horse trails that are right by my house. The Santa Monica Montains are behind us but I never go up there because I am afraid of getting... Read More

    • Posted On May 19, 2008 11:56:28 AM

      Well, I was just interested at seeing some photos of the places where other members walk or run. These are some pictures of where I started speed walking about 2 1/2 years ago and now I run it. ... Read More

  • The simple life


    • Posted On June 10, 2008 09:47:51 AM

      ...ith me and I take her for a walk on the equestrian trails of the Malibu High School fields at 11 and again at 4. (You can only have dogs on certain beaches that you have to drive to). Our house... Read More

    • Posted On June 10, 2008 08:49:44 AM

      I have his fantasy leaving my life behind and moving to a small town. Can those that live this wonderful lifestyle share their experiences so I can live vicariously through you?? Read More

  • What are some random facts about yourself??


    • Posted On July 13, 2008 08:56:44 AM

      [color=#0000FF:wa4ravqs]I ride equestrian. I speak two languages fluently. I can twist my tounge and tie cherry stems into knots... um.... I think I am a lot more boring then I thought I was bef... Read More

    • Posted On July 12, 2008 11:41:10 AM

      [color=#400080:1i6js8iz]1. I'm freakishly double-jointed just about everywhere on my body. 2. I started whistling when I was 6 months old. 3. My grandma was a Bunny at one of the Playboy clubs. 4. ... Read More

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Equestrian Blogs

The Equestrian Arts #9

John Herriott and Mark Karoly. "Get down off that horse!"

The Equestrian Arts #5

Estrella Terrell (Mrs. Zack Terrell).

The Equestrian Arts #10

John Herriott with Circo Atayde (MexicoCity) 1979-80.

The Equestrian Arts #2

Jean Allen with Downie Bros. Circus 1939.

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HorseQuotes: ‘No hour of life is wasted that is spent in the saddle.’- Winston Churchill #horses #equestrian #horsemanship #horseconscious

DrSawicki: Horsing around at an Equestrian event watching daughter this weekend.

HORSEWORLDS: We are all hard at work trying to bring you the best possible value online equestrian advertising, allowing you to Buy & Sell Faster!

AzumasLair: Let me tell you the tale of the Knight, the Mage and the Equestrian. It's got all the drama and no fun. And it breaks my fucking heart.

AllAboutParis: Equestrian, Magic Shows or Christmas: Hi--we are planning a return trip to Paris for Christmas.. http://bit.ly/08X0cFB via @TripAdvisor

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