Western riding is about much more than just using a different saddle, and it’s a discipline in its own right. Historically, it’s a softer form of dressage. The horse, once extinct in America, was ...

A closer look at the style of Western horse riding reveals a technique that encourages an independent seat, soft hands and clear yet subtle communication with your horse — all things we strive to ...

WARSAW, Poland, May 29 (UPI) -- Horseback riding is taking root in Poland with the Western-style reining event spreading due to efforts by a few enthusiasts, Polish Radio said. Over the past decade ...

I have recently returned from an adventurous trip to Mammoth Lakes, California. Although I had planned to spend most of my trip hiking and running, I couldn’t resist trying Western riding up in the ...

IF you think that Western riding is all about cowboys on galloping horses, lassoing cattle and coming to an impressive halt in a cloud of dust, think again. Bruce Lawrence says it is one of the oldest ...

Western show classes like ranch riding and ranch trail usually feature obstacles and maneuvers that a horse would face in day-to-day riding and/or working, such as crossing bridges, opening gates, ...

If you're looking to go horseback riding in the Bay Area, a good place to start is north of the Golden Gate. That's because the North Bay may have the finest collection of horseback riding services in ...

When COVID-19 first hit Western Australia early last year, Linda Yates was scared. Commercial horse riding is experiencing an unexpected boom in WA Businesses are purchasing more horses to keep up ...