Can You Enjoy a Horseback Riding Vacation if You have Never Sat on a Horse?

Jennifer R. Povey
4 min readJan 3, 2020
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So, you’ve always wanted to learn to ride a horse, have never managed it, and now want to go on a riding vacation? Can a total beginner enjoy a trip to a dude ranch or riding center?

The short answer is yes.

The long answer is yes, but there are some things you have to bear in mind.

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Jennifer R. Povey

I write about fantasy, science fiction and horror, LGBT issues, travel, and social issues.