How to Choose a Good Riding School
Ask around., Look through the yellow pages., Search the Internet., Also, don't be afraid to watch a horseback riding lesson to see what you will be doing if you choose that school.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Ask around.
Never underestimate word-of-mouth recommendations.
Do you have a friend, or know somebody or rides locally? Ask them where they go.
Other places to get recommendations are:
Horse-savvy relatives or friends Your local equine veterinarian Employees at the tack/riding supply shop or at your local feed store Local tack shops. -
Step 2: Look through the yellow pages.
However, not all stables or riding schools are listed under the yellow pages, and it is hard to tell the quality of such a school or stable through an ad. , More and more riding schools and stables are getting websites or advertising online.
Websites can give you more information then a single advertisement.
There are some local authorities and organizations that inspect and approve riding school.
Some have lists of approved centers on their website. , -
Step 3: Search the Internet.
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Step 4: don't be afraid to watch a horseback riding lesson to see what you will be doing if you choose that school.
Detailed Guide
Never underestimate word-of-mouth recommendations.
Do you have a friend, or know somebody or rides locally? Ask them where they go.
Other places to get recommendations are:
Horse-savvy relatives or friends Your local equine veterinarian Employees at the tack/riding supply shop or at your local feed store Local tack shops.
However, not all stables or riding schools are listed under the yellow pages, and it is hard to tell the quality of such a school or stable through an ad. , More and more riding schools and stables are getting websites or advertising online.
Websites can give you more information then a single advertisement.
There are some local authorities and organizations that inspect and approve riding school.
Some have lists of approved centers on their website. ,
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Robert Sanders
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