How much weight can my horse carry?

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An often voiced concern of riders, both novice and experienced, is whether their body size is a good match for their horse.  Of particular concern is often whether a rider is too big for their horse, and how heavy a rider the horse can carry.  Although our horses are incredibly strong and resilient creatures, it […]

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Riding on Heavily Traveled Trails

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With more and more people accessing small numbers of recreational areas for such activities as hiking, mountain biking, and horse-back riding, many recreational parks are under heavy use, particularly during summer months.  When you are riding on the trails, always be polite to other trail users and adhere to the following trail etiquette:

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