What pants to wear?
Information and TipsThe classic riding pants, the so-called European breeches, originated in a country very distant from that continent but with a close historical relationship. Also known as JODHPURS and BREECHES, the breeches as we know them today emerged in India.
Helmets: Advancements in Safety and Comfort for Equestrianism
Information and TipsHelmets are made from different materials and colors, but they vary very little within the same shape. Technological materials and collaboration among equestrian tourism associations, standardization institutes, and manufacturers have transformed riding helmets into something more anatomical, lighter, better ventilated, more comfortable, and safer as well.
Boots: Essential Gear or Fashion Statement?
Information and TipsEquipment or fashion piece? I know that boots have long transcended their original function as footwear and protection for the feet during work in the field. From the field, they transitioned to sports, which spread them to festive trends, fashion, and style at major equestrian and rural events. It is the world of show jumping, rodeo, and skill competitions that dictate fashion. The country style has left the field and made its way to the runway and the stages of life with country singers.
Horseback Travel Operators
Information and TipsWhat are the differences between a travel agency and a horseback riding tour operator? What are the personnel and service structures involved in each of these two activities? Should I contact an operator directly? Should I only use the services of an agency?
Why travel on horseback?
Information and TipsTraveling on horseback is experiencing all the places you pass through in a natural and expansive way. Nothing goes unnoticed from the back of a horse, on four legs and between its ears.