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I've been riding for years and would say I have a decent seat, balance, and overall good understanding of how to ride and when to use each position. that being said, as much as I love speed and as much as I want to gallop, it scares me. recently I got a young ottb (off-the-track thoroughbred)...

I know there are a lot of threads and discussions on fear, on facing and overcoming fears, but I'm not sure about risk. I apologize that this post will be lengthy, but it's been on my mind. I started working with horses three years ago. I was taught how to approach, halter, groom, tack, and...

I am 43 and have been riding for 6 years on and off. I start, get a scare, stop, get courageous and start again. Have been riding at my current barn for 3 years and decided it was time to buy another horse (we won't even get into the first two). So Zoregon it was (as per my avatar). 7 years old...