Enjoying Horse Riding

As you become more accustomed to horseback riding, terms like “pushing from the riding seat” and “stabilizing the riding seat” start to appear naturally. This terminology helps in understanding and following instructions from your instructor, leading to improved riding skills. However, fully grasping the meaning of “riding seat” can sometimes take time. Here, we explain … Read more

Have you ever experienced fear while enjoying horseback riding? This fear is not limited to beginners; it can happen regardless of experience. Whether it’s a sudden jolt due to your posture or difficulty communicating with the horse, small triggers can cause your fear to grow. Some people might find themselves giving up on riding altogether … Read more

Have you ever seen a horse being shampooed? While you might be familiar with dogs and cats, how do you actually wash a horse? A very easy-to-understand horse shampooing video was discovered through a quick search!Shamrock Riding Club has a helpful explanatory video on their ‘Shamrock Riding TV’ channel. We’ve received permission to share it … Read more

Are you a horse enthusiast? Have you ever dreamed of horses? This article explains the various meanings of horse dreams based on different scenarios. Maybe the dream you had is a sign or omen… Dreaming of riding a horse skillfully First, a dream of riding a horse skillfully. This may simply reflect a desire to … Read more

When you see equestrian competitions like those in the Olympics, fast-paced horse races, or scenes in movies and dramas featuring horses, there is often a person riding skillfully and stylishly. Have you ever tried riding yourself and then felt lower back pain or that your body doesn’t move as you’d like? It’s common to think … Read more

One common concern when starting horseback riding is how to handle a horse that doesn’t listen. Should you scold it? Try to appease and coax it? Feeling anxious when your horse doesn’t obey can be frustrating, and figuring out what to do makes the situation even more confusing.In this article, we’ve compiled essential points to … Read more

Balance Ball Starting horse riding can lead to full-body muscle soreness and a realization of how difficult it is to move your body as expected. While watching horse riding is elegant, maintaining correct posture is key for proper aids and requires training and practice.Any sport needs training and practice, and horse riding particularly emphasizes balance … Read more

Popular as a logo for clothing brands, ‘Polo’ is a sport that few people in Japan have the chance to watch. In this article, we’ll explore the history of polo, its connection to Japan, the rules of the game, and showcase some thrilling videos! Polo Originated from Conflict History of Polo Watching a polo match … Read more

Do you know about half-halt? Can you explain it in detail? Some riders might confidently say they regularly perform half-halt during lessons, but in reality, many do not fully understand it or perform it unconsciously. Understanding and practicing half-halt allows you to achieve higher riding skills. Here, we explain what half-halt is, when to use … Read more

Archery is shot while galloping along a straight course on horseback—Yabusame. It might seem difficult since it requires both horsemanship and archery skills. However, did you know that there are farms and riding clubs where you can actually experience Yabusame? In this article, we introduce the history of Yabusame and details about trial courses. What … Read more