The Adult Rider: A Practical Guide for First-Time Equestrians and Adults Getting Back in the Saddle

by Sarah Montague

Overview

Are you ready to enter, or re-enter the barn? Are you a former equestrian longing to ride again? Have you always had a dream of riding? Sarah Montague's The Adult Rider will lead you through the ins and outs of horseback riding today: where to take lessons, which disciplines to consider, fitness and nutrition tips, and what it will cost in both time and money.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781589794443
Publisher:	Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication date:	06/16/2009
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	328
File size:	514 KB

About the Author

Sarah Montague is the co-author of The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Horses, and has contributed to Eventing, among other publications. She is a cultural feature and documentary writer and producer for public radio, and rides in upstate New York.

Editorial Reviews

Extraordinarily well written work book designed to make you drop any over-romanticism, think, review, evaluate, and make good choices. Deserves a place on your horse book shelf to read and loan out, and needs serious consideration as a gift.

The Literary Horse

...bound to teach even the most well-read aspiring horse person something new.

Northwest Horse Source

A well-written and comprehensive outline for an adult's entry or re-entry into current equestrian sports. If you read this, you will know more and make better choices in your pursuit of riding skills and safety.

Michael Page