Writing Horseback

Quick stepping Paso Fino Horses
We sounded like a military Calvary; quick marching in time. In reality, we were a group of eight riders mounted on Paso Fino horses, crossing a road on horseback. The staccato click of the gaited horses’ metal shoes clattered on the pavement as we crossed the street to the equestrian trail.
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Leave car behind on Yellowstone horseback riding vacation

Remember Mazda’s car commercial where the kid says, “zoom, zoom?” If you are considering a holiday to Yellowstone National Park, I challenge you to leave your car behind and take a horseback riding vacation into the park.  If you are a horse lover, you probably forge your own [...]

Horseback Riding Vacation on Hawaii’s Big Island at Pa’ani Ranch
Maybe I was a sugar plantation owner in my former life? There’s something about horseback riding on the Big Island of Hawaii, with its wide open expanses and connection to the land that keeps me coming back. My time spent on the Big Island has always [...]

Horseback Riding Vacations in Africa’s Kalahari Desert
Have you always wanted to go on a horseback riding vacation in Africa? I know this equestrian adventure is on my bucket list. Uncharted Africa Safari co. will be the first operator to offer mobile, five night equestrian vacations in Botswana’s  Kalahari and Makgadikgadi ecosystems starting in [...]

Chandler, Arizona Horseback Riding Vacation at Sheraton Wild Horse Pass
Designed to be an authentic representation of the Gila River Indian Community’s heritage and culture,  the Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa is the place for an Arizona horseback riding vacation. The architecture, design, art and legends of the Pima (Akimel O’otham) and [...]