Trail Horse Adventures and Advice

Riding a horse on trail is not necessarily a "walk in the park." We are constantly training our horses, negotiating the terrain and meeting other trail users. In urban areas, that means excessive traffic, bicyclers, joggers, roller bladers, dog walkers, baby strollers and cross country skiers. It is not for the faint-hearted horse and rider.

Regardless how well-trained our horses are, the unexpected always happens. Horses fall, horses misbehave and riders keep on learning.

Judi Daly and here sister, Ellen Daly, tell all about 3 years of riding in the Cleveland MetroParks. Their horses, Cruiser the Morab, Mingo the solid Paint and Ranger the Unknown are their constant companions in their adventures.

As they canter down the trail, they encounter falling trees, raging rivers and violent storms. They share their insights on the many joys of trail riding, the challenges of horse training and life.

Whether you are a beginning rider, an experienced pro or just someone who likes horses, you will enjoy this book.