Outdoor Adventures and Sports: Horseback Riding

By: Heather Kissock

There are many steps to learning how to ride a horse. To mount a horse, riders grab the reins in their hands and face the animal's left side. Still holding the reins, riders grasp the saddle and step into the stirrup. They stand up in the stirrup and swing the other leg over the horse. Discover more about this activity in Horseback Riding, a title in the Outdoor Adventures and Sports series. This title covers the basics of horseback riding, going over how and where to ride, recommended gear, safety measures, and related activities. It also includes interesting facts about horseback riding, as well as healthy eating and exercise tips to help readers improve their fitness.

Australian Curriculum:
Health And Physical Education - Movement And Physical Activity

Series: Outdoor Adventures and Sports
For Ages: 8 - 12 years old
For Grades: 3 - 7
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 24
Published: 1st September 2023
Publisher: Weigl Educational Publishers Limited
Country of Publication: CA
Dimensions (cm): 25.4 x 19.2 x 0.99