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Adult Re-entry Rider, TEACHING

Who is the Adult Re-entry Rider?

By TheRidingInstructor 

Most riding instructors recognize beginners the moment they arrive. They aren’t sure if the horse will like them, don’t know which side to mount, and their wide-eyed expression indicates nervousness. Their attire is unsuitable unless you’ve already discussed dress, and

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