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Taking Up Riding As an Adult (Horse-Wise Guides Series) - Softcover

Book 1 of 2: Horse-Wise Guides Series

Delmar, Diana

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Synopsis

For adults who dream of horseback riding but believe this is a skill that must be mastered during childhood, this book offers step-by-step advice for achieving that dream. Topics include finding an instructor, assessing horse health, purchasing horse tack and supplies, buying your own horse, and much more.

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About the Author

Diana Delmar is the author of The Guilt-Free Dog Owner's Guide, Help! My Puppy is Driving Me Crazy, and Taking Up Riding As An Adult. Diana is a professional journalist and editor who has written for many physician and veterinary publications. She lives in Rockville, Maryland, with her husband, two cats, and her boxer, Beau.

From the Back Cover

Don't wait another minnute -- learn to ride now with this beginner's guide written just for adults.

Make smart choices, save time and money, and fulfill your dream of learning to ride with this practical guide for the beginning adult rider. You'll find everything you need to know to fully enjoy the riding experience including how to:

* Locate a high-quality lesson barn and instructor

* Ride safely and prevent injury

* Make informed decisions about purchasing tack and equipment

* Understand proper horse handling and health care

* Organize events and build a riding community

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