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Portrait of A.F. Tschiffely. Aimé Félix Tschiffely (May 7, 1895 – January 5, 1954) was a Swiss-born, Argentine professor, author, and adventurer. A. F. Tschiffely (as he was better known) wrote a number of books, most famously Tschiffely's Ride [1] (1933) in which he recounts his solo journey on horseback from Argentina to Washington D.C..
Musicians riding horses, Tang dynasty Horses are trained and ridden for practical working purposes, such as in police work or for controlling herd animals on a ranch.They are also used in competitive sports including dressage, endurance riding, eventing, reining, show jumping, tent pegging, vaulting, polo, horse racing, driving, and rodeo (see additional equestrian sports listed later in this ...
Title-page of the 1610 edition of the Cavalerice françois. Salomon de La Broue (c. 1530 – c. 1610) was a French écuyer [] or riding-master [1] and Gascon gentleman. [2]: 353 His treatise on riding, published as the Preceptes Principaux in 1593, was the first to have been written in French.
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He is best known for riding over 4,000 miles on horseback from state to state seeking approval for a day to honor Native Americans. On December 14, 1915, he presented the endorsements of 24 state governments at the White House. [2] Red Fox was an active member of the Society of American Indians and was the Most High Chief of the Tipi Order of ...
For Jean-Pierre Digard, the general public's access to horse-riding has had perverse effects in terms of the horse's economic survival, putting it at risk of disappearing in the future. Horse-riding is the subject of increasingly severe criticism (concerning the use of the riding crop, the danger of fixed obstacles, etc.).
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The domestication of the horse had a wide-ranging effect on the steppe cultures, and Anthony has done fieldwork on it. [28] Bit wear is a sign of horse-riding, and the dating of horse teeth with signs of bit wear gives clues for the dating of the appearance of horse-riding. [29]