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On Trail: Where to Ride
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Ride a Mystical Sculpture
"Watch out!" Charlene yelled as my horse, Buddy, approached a rattlesnake on the trail. Since we were on a cliff-side trail in eroded badlands, the snake had nowhere to go except toward us, away from us, or over the edge. To Buddy and Scout's relief, and ours', the snake slithered over... | read »

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On Trail: Where to Ride
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8 Gaited Getaways
Searching for the perfect gaited-horse escapade? We found eight destinations that offer gorgeous trails, smooth-gaited horses, and a big dose of hospitality -- all the ingredients you need for a perfect vacation! | read »

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On Trail: Where to Ride
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Triangle C Ranch
Splash! A cascade of water shoots up, and peals of laughter resound. Scott, our Triangle C wrangler is leading us through deep pools in the Wind River. This is no ordinary "dude string" ride. We're a small group being led by a creative wrangler who loves his job. It's an exciting ride, and... | read »

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On Trail: Where to Ride
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Light and Alone in the Backcountry
It was a night I remember mostly because of the stars, a Milky Way so bright that even before the rising of the moon there were shadows of the nearby pines on the grassy floor of the mountain clearing. I could see my horse, Rockytop, tethered nearby, hear him munching the meadow grass, and... | read »

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On Trail: Where to Ride
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The River Wild
St. Joe River country in the Idaho Panhandle National Forests offers a myriad of trail-riding delights, from pristine streams to high mountain ridges, from old-growth forests to historic logging sites. Spacious horse camps and a backcountry lodge complete this great riding getaway. Here,... | read »

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On Trail: Where to Ride
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Ride Through Winter
I remember the scene as mostly white, the air fogged with fine snowflakes, the occasional grove of spruce furnishing just enough contrast to help us keep our bearings and stay on the trail. It was cold. We progressed steadily into the wind, climbing toward the pass and the high-altitude... | read »

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On Trail: Where to Ride
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Suicide Pass Trail Ride
Recently, I was riding with my neighbor, John, who's lived in the same home and ridden horses for 61 years, ever since his father came to Tucson to operate a dude ranch. I asked John if he happened to know the challenging trail up the high pass to Safford Peak, a pinnacle in the Tucson Mountains... | read »

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On Trail: Where to Ride
from the pages of Perfect Horse

Trail Riding in the Blackfoot-Clearwater Wildlife Management Area in Montana
Springtime! The hesitant breaths of spring surround us. It's time to get out the tack, put shoes on your horse, and hit the trail! A number of great riding opportunities around our country are located in wildlife management areas. Check the wildlife areas in your region for such possible... | read »

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On Trail: Where to Ride
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Texas Trail Riding Adventure
Unique is an understatement when describing Cypress Trails, a private facility in Humble (pronounced "Umble"), a suburb of Houston, Texas. From pleasure rides to a challenging, all-day Adventure Trail Ride with meals included, your wish is just a phone call away. You can even lease the... | read »

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Trail Riding in the Adirondack Paradise
If you're planning a road trip with your horse in the Northeast, don't pass up the opportunity to ride the Otter Creek Horse Trails in New York State's North Country. New York State is often misrepresented as being urban in nature. Contrary to this image, the state is largely rural,... | read »

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Tennessee Walking Horse Breed
Evolution of the breed: In the mid-1800s, a new breed of horse began to emerge from the bountiful, bluegrass region of middle Tennessee. Bred by farmers to till the fields during the week, these horses were also expected to provide them a comfortable ride on weekends, and... | read
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