Ladies on Horseback (Classic Reprint): Learning, Park-Riding, and Hunting, With Hints Upon Costume, and Numerous Anecdotes: Learning, Park-Riding, and ... and Numerous Anecdotes (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Master riding with grace and confidence with practical tips, real-world anecdotes, and fashion notes. Ladies on Horseback offers practical guidance for women who ride, blending clear instruction with entertaining anecdotes. The book covers how to sit, balance, and move with a horse, choose suitable mounts, and handle common riding challenges. It also includes hints on costume and etiquette, making it a companion for both the saddle and the riding stable.

Included are down-to-earth observations on posture, leg position, and the all-important issue of how a rider’s weight affects the horse. The author discusses safe, effective riding habits, common faults, and patient approaches to improvement, all aimed at helping readers enjoy riding with poise and confidence. Readers will also encounter letters and anecdotes that illuminate life in the saddle and the social aspects of riding.

• Hands-on riding guidance for balance, seating, and leg placement


• Advice on horse selection, gear, and proper mounting technique


• Tips for giving and receiving constructive feedback to improve form


• Anecdotes and messages that reflect riding life and etiquette

Ideal for fans of equestrian history and anyone seeking practical, approachable riding instruction.

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