In this manual Nancy Loving explains everything a rider needs to know, from selecting a horse and investing in equipment to evaluating fitness and nutrition. There is information on: athletic foot care; intelligent nutrition; conditioning principles and training philosophy; methods of evaluating fitness; conditioning for specific terrain and climactic factors; cooling strategies during training and competition; and evaluation of metabolic health and soundness. The work should help experienced long-distance riders improve their training and competitive skills, as well as guide anyone who is thinking of trying long-distance riding.
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 18196602-20
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Seller: Amnesty Bookshop, Malvern, Great Malvern, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Patty Naegeli, Laurie Prindle (line drawings) (illustrator). First Edition. From selecting your horse, shoeing, tack and equipment, nutrition, training, exercising and competing, with continuous emphasis on care and horse health, this is a comprehensive guide to cross country and long distance work. Written by a veterinary surgeon. Packed with b/w photographs taken by the author, plus diagrams and drawings. Illustrated boards laminated. PO name blacked out. Speckling to closed page edges. Text clean. 16 x 23.5cms with 260pp. We regret we are not able to dispatch orders to Denmark or to Germany. All profits to Amnesty International. Seller Inventory # 013459
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