Horseback riding has been popular since ancient times. Horses have a history of sharing a bond with humans, they have been used for transportation, battles, and sport for thousands of years. Today, horse riding is mostly done for sport and the three main horseback riding events including; horse racing, show jumping, and dressage. We will not discuss any of these three events, we will discuss horseback riding as it relates to adventure travel.
Depending on the destination you visit, the horseback riding experience can differ considerably according to the horse breed and your environment. Some unique breeds include Mongolian horse and the famous Icelandic horse who is shorter and has its own gaits!
Horse riding can be done in any environment, from flat wetlands to beaches, deserts, and mountains, all of which provide a different feel.
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