Keep stock under control. Don’t take a young or skittish horse, burro, llama or other stock animal on a heavily used trail where it will pose a danger to other trail users. Avoid muddy or soft trails.

When I was about 7 years old, I lugged home a book called The Encyclopedia of Horses and Ponies, an extensive guide to anything and everything horse-related. It took up almost my whole backpack. I ...

Ever wanted to pretend you are a cowboy riding through the Old West on your trusty steed? Now might be your chance, if you sign up for horseback trail riding at Myakka River Trail Rides. The ...

Several months ago, my best friend gave me a list of five things on her bucket list that we could do while in Vegas. I marked off “hot air balloon ride” immediately, but must have left the option of a ...

As we extend our farewells to the chills of winter, it's time to embrace the sunshine and get back to our favorite recreational activities — like horseback riding. And in the Yakima Valley, the ...

The ski trails at Black Mountain in Jackson are now full of wildflowers and high grass and provide a stunning backdrop for horseback trail riding.Not only is the historic Jackson ski area offering ...