Horseback Riding 101

Lesson 8: Getting Good at Trotting

Repeat exercise one. This is the best preparation, short of riding without stirrups, you can do in preparing to learn to canter.

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Lesson 1: Grooming and Tacking up

Lesson 2: Basic Rider Equipment for Safe Riding

Lesson 3: Leading, Mounting and Dismounting, and Basic Position

Lesson 4: Beginning to Ride: Walk and Halt

Lesson 5: Where Do I Go From Here?

Lesson 6: Basics of the Trot

Lesson 7: Beginning to Post theTrot

Lesson 8: Getting Good at Trotting

• Exercise Two