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| A. Attitudes, philosophies, and abilities of horse riders. B. The right horse The right mind The right confirmation Buying the right horse C. The physical horse Muscles and bore The foot and legs D. Riding equipment Saddles, tack, and accessories E. Basic training for the riding horse Steps that weanlings, yearlings and two-year-olds should be brought through. Responding to pressures The round pen (Horse Whispering?) Practice time F. Bitting, saddling, riding Practice time G. Basic training for pack horse Similar to 'E' H. Packing equipment Packsaddle types and different methods panniers, bags, top packs, ropes, rigging, Mantis, Etc… I. Packing up Single diamond, Double Diamond, One Man Diamond, Basket Hitch Weight and balance Technique and caution Practice time J. Trimming and shoeing Observation only Possible hands on trimming for interested individuals. K. Caring for horses common problems and remedies Basic First Aid L. Safe travel on the trail Trailer Leading horses Hobbling and wrangling Stops and starts Difficult trail (bog, water,deadfall, etc.) M. The campsite and equipment -Guest will have the opportunity to observe and use various equipment, tents and tools. |
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Canada Horse Riding Basics | Horse Riding Basics British Columbia | British Columbia Trail Riding Program |