Why You Should Bareback Ride Your Pony

Two centuries ago, youngsters used to do bareback riding, i.e, riding without a saddle. They jumped on to any old pony in the field and sped off. Today's riders are often lost without a saddle, unless they're Indigenous Americans. There's no question saddles help with function and appearance to a degree. There is however, a lot to be said for bareback riding, which can significantly benefit confidence and posture. Because riding bareback allows a very close feeling between horse and rider, you are better prepared to absorb the

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