I interviewed Stephanie Proffe, who teaches horseback riding at Fox Tail Farm in Smithtown. I love horseback riding and go at least once a week. Right now my favorite style of riding is English style.
Choosing a first horse isn’t just about looks—it’s about finding a steady partner that lets a new rider learn with confidence ...
Horseback riding should be taken as a beautiful and rewarding activity, but fear can often stand in the way of new riders. For instance, fear of falling, losing control, or just the overall ...
Though she learned how to ride horses in her 30s, Marci Gorenkoff gave up the sport to raise her children. With her kids now grown, Gorenkoff, 62, of Woodbury, is back in the saddle, getting hands-on ...
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 ...
Autumn will be here in a few weeks and Union County’s Watchung Stable is busy preparing for a new season of Watchung Mounted Troop riding lessons. “Horseback riding in the Watchung Reservation is a ...
"So, How long have you been riding?" asks Alessandro, the stable master who looks like Brad Pitt's long-lost Italian cousin. I want to say, "All my life, just give me the reins," but the truth comes ...