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Rider Top Related Articles
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1). Invisible reflective tape for your motorcycle, bike or jogging shoes. - By: Zap Pantalo By : The Rich Dude
If you are a bicycle rider, motorcycle rider, night jogger, or night walker, you may have considered the dangers facing you on the roadway when riding, walking or running at night. After all, a motorcycle or bicycle are the smallest vehicles out there sharing the limited real estate of the great American roadway. If you are on foot, you are even less visible to oncoming traffic.
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2). Horses; Hunters and Jumpers By :
Copyright 2006 Rob Daniels
Within the discipline of show jumping there are two distinct subdisciplines: hunters and jumpers. On a jumping course, it is up to the rider to cue the horse when it reaches the best take-off point. Connecting your horse from the hind legs, through the back to the bit will prevent most of resistance problems that horses have with jumping.
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3). Horseback Equitation By : Rob Daniels
Equitation refers to classes where the rider's style is judged. In an equitation class, your horse doesn't have to be the smoothest jumper in the world, or the most elegant mover, the rider is the one being judged, and the horses' movement is irrelevant to some degree.
Equitation divisions range from beginner walk-trot through open equitation. In the flat equitation competition, riders are judged on how well they handle riding skills, such as walking, trotting, and cantering.
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4). Horses and Their Regions By :
Copyright 2006 Rob Daniels
Horses thrived and survived in various regions and climates. Each area developed distinct breeds with qualities that were vital to the people of that region. In many ways, horses changed the lives of the people they served. Desert Nomads and Horses
In the desert and grasslands, camels are more practical as they can survive long periods without food and water, unlike horses.
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5). Basics of Horse Care By :
Copyright 2006 Rob Daniels
Horses are amazingly beautiful and sensitive creatures. Horses require not only understanding and patience to have a horse as a pet, it also requires a whole lot of care.
Herd Mentality:
Observe horses in the herd system, each horse's welfare in the wild depends upon an instinctive submission to the discipline of the herd.
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6). Dressage Competitions and Riding By :
Copyright 2006 Rob Daniels
At the lowest levels, dressage tests are very simple, with the emphasis on basic training. At its basic level, if you make your horse move forward, or stop, you have performed dressage movements.
The ancient Greeks were the first to practice dressage in preparation for war. Developed by the Greeks for cavalry officers, dressage evolved as a means of controlling the horse in battle.
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7). BMX Parks Are Perfect Places To Practice Bicycle Skills By : Robert Sheehan
BMX parks are where riders of BMX bicycles practice their skill. These parks are made both of wood and cement and they are meant for riders of all ages.
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