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The Classic Western Rider
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The Classic Western Rider Paperback - 2006 - 1st Edition

by Donna Snyder-Smith; Dana Bauer (Illustrator)


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With a rugged yet romantic mystique, western riding is as American as the Old West, Roy Rogers, and John Wayne. Whether you're more at home on the range, exploring the trails, or competing in the show arena, The Classic Western Rider will help you hone your skills. From America's proud cowboy heritage to today's training methods and competitive events, it covers: "Make or break" information about equipment, especially the saddle A guide to training--cowboy style The subtle skill sets of winning western horsemanship, including six common rider faults and how to fix them Nurturing a partnership with your horse The ins and outs of western competitive sports and events such as reining, western speed contests, and team penning With photos and drawings and advice from industry professionals Bret Brokcte, Nancy Cahill, Suzi Drnec, Linda Huck, and Linda Morse, this primer is ideal for the new riding enthusiast or the more experienced western rider who wants to fine-tune his or her skills. Happy trails to you!

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With a rugged yet romantic mystique, western riding is as American as the Old West, Roy Rogers, and John Wayne. Whether you're more at home on the range, exploring the trails, or competing in the show arena, The Classic Western Rider will help you hone your skills. From America's proud cowboy heritage to today's training methods and competitive events, it covers:
* ""Make or break"" information about equipment, especially the saddle
* A guide to training--cowboy style
* The subtle skill sets of winning western horsemanship, including six common rider faults and how to fix them
* Nurturing a partnership with your horse
* The ins and outs of western competitive sports and events such as reining, western speed contests, and team penning

With photos and drawings and advice from industry professionals Bret Brokcte, Nancy Cahill, Suzi Drnec, Linda Huck, and Linda Morse, this primer is ideal for the new riding enthusiast or the more experienced western rider who wants to fine-tune his or her skills. Happy trails to you!

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With a rugged yet romantic mystique, western riding is as American as the Old West, Roy Rogers, and John Wayne. Whether you're more at home on the range, exploring the trails, or competing in the show arena, The Classic Western Rider will help you hone your skills. From America's proud cowboy heritage to today's training methods and competitive events, it covers: ""Make or break"" information about equipment, especially the saddleA guide to training--cowboy styleThe subtle skill sets of winning western horsemanship, including six common rider faults and how to fix themNurturing a partnership with your horseThe ins and outs of western competitive sports and events such as reining, western speed contests, and team penning

With photos and drawings and advice from industry professionals Bret Brokcte, Nancy Cahill, Suzi Drnec, Linda Huck, and Linda Morse, this primer is ideal for the new riding enthusiast or the more experienced western rider who wants to fine-tune his or her skills. Happy trails to you!

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  • Title The Classic Western Rider
  • Author Donna Snyder-Smith; Dana Bauer (Illustrator)
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 234
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Howell Books
  • Date 2006-04-01
  • Features Glossary, Index, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780764599200 / 0764599208
  • Weight 0.87 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.18 x 6.18 x 0.57 in (23.32 x 15.70 x 1.45 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Western riding, Western horses - Training
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2006002965
  • Dewey Decimal Code 798.23

About the author

DONNA SNYDER-SMITH has spent over forty years teaching the equestrian arts. In 1991, the American Riding Instructors Association honored her with its first Lifetime Achievement Award. A respected journalist whose articles have appeared in many major equestrian magazines, Snyder-Smith is also the author of ""All-Around Horse and Rider"" and ""The Complete Guide to Endurance Riding and Competition.""
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