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Horsemanship Education is one of the most important goals at the
Bright Ranch. This is especially true of the beginning rider. Here are some
books which I feel are especially helpful for learning those basic horsemanship
skills.
Click on the image of each book for a more detailed look and an opportunity
to purchase it.
| Dennis' Pick of the
Month! |
| Games
on Horseback : Having Fun, Learning Safety, Improving Horsemanship |
| Only $15.96 - Save $3.99 (20%
off list price) |
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Have fun on horseback while improving your riding skills! Games
on Horseback features over 50 games targeting specific riding skills including
starting and halting, mounting and dismounting, balance, steering, and
leading. With challenges for beginning, intermediate, and advanced riders,
anyone can participate in fun, safe riding challenges such as: charades,
broom polo, barrel races, and a mock fox hunt. |
 Getting
the Most from Riding Lessons
$15.96 - Save 20% off list price! Riding lessons form the foundation of any
aspiring equestrian's experience, so it's essential new riders learn all they
can. Author Mike Smith offers the perfect companion guide to instructor training
in "Getting the Most from Riding Lessons." Intended to complement and
reinforce the material and techniques taught in riding classes, this guide makes
it easier for the rider to feel comfortable with horses and learn his or her way
around the barn. Smith helps readers feel confident and at ease with an
instructor, and includes information about safety, horse behavior, basic riding
lessons, and practicing.
 Basic
Horsemanship : English and Western
$16.80 - Save 20% off list price! A reader wrote: A great
informative book for all age riders! This is an awesome book telling just
about everything you need to know about basic riding! The index is full of
pictures about tack, brushes and parts of the horse! It seems like you have a
trainer right there with you helping you along the way, going at your pace! It
is a great book for all!
Last modified: Sunday, July 28, 2002
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