The Horsewoman: A Practical Guide To Sidesaddle Riding (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163871430)

The Horsewoman: A Practical Guide To Sidesaddle Riding is a comprehensive guidebook written by Alice M. Hayes. The book is designed to help horsewomen learn the art of sidesaddle riding, a traditional style of riding that was popular in the past and still practiced by many today. The guidebook covers everything from the history of sidesaddle riding to the proper attire and equipment needed for the sport. The author explains the different types of sidesaddles and how to choose the right one for your horse and your riding style. The book also includes detailed instructions on how to mount and dismount a sidesaddle, how to sit correctly in the saddle, and how to control your horse while riding sidesaddle. In addition to the technical aspects of riding, the author also covers the mental and emotional aspects of sidesaddle riding, including the importance of confidence, focus, and trust between horse and rider. The Horsewoman: A Practical Guide To Sidesaddle Riding is an essential resource for anyone interested in learning this elegant and challenging style of riding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alice M. Hayes
ISBN-10: 1163871435
ISBN-13: 9781163871430
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 498
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.98lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d