Author Archives: Bayard Fox

Arabian Horses for Working Dude Ranches

January 1, 2011 – 5:04 pm

I happen to love Arabian horses, but I think anyone who feels that any one breed of horse is the best is making a big mistake. Arabian fans can claim that they are outstanding for endurance racing and since they win all the top places in that sport it would be hard to contradict them, [...]

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Horseback Riding at Dude Ranches

December 10, 2010 – 2:13 pm

You can find some of the best horseback riding in the equestrian sense at dude ranches in the West. Yes, I know, you have heard about nose to tail riding, no speed faster than a trot and tired old nags used to taking the same trails with overweight guests day after day. You aren?t interested [...]

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From Beaches to Monument Valley

May 13, 2010 – 12:03 pm

One of the great aspects to horseback riding as a sport and a means of travel is that you can do it in so many contrasting parts of the world. Beach riding has a particular appeal for many people and with good reason. A beach with fairly hard packed sand makes a wonderful race track [...]

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