competitive trails

I'm preparing to train for my first competitive trail ride. Since my horse is fairly out of shape...ahem...very very out of shape...I wanted to take it slow and easy. I just bought her about 2 weeks ago, and we're still getting used to each other, so for the next 4 weeks or so, I'm going to be...

Hi there! I'm just a newbie to horseforum and the world of horses altogether really. I had a fierce obsession in my early teens. My dad put me in lessons - I only took 3, I didn't like my teacher, the horse, or that I had to learn on Western when I wanted to learn on English. lol... Well here...