Riding Simplified by Margaret Cabell Self is a comprehensive guidebook for beginner horse riders. The book is designed to provide a step-by-step approach to learning how to ride, with clear instructions and helpful illustrations. The author begins by discussing the basics of horse riding, including proper posture, balance, and control. She then goes on to cover the different types of riding styles, such as English and Western, and provides tips on choosing the right equipment and attire.Throughout the book, Self emphasizes the importance of safety and emphasizes the need for riders to develop a strong bond with their horses. She also provides advice on how to care for horses, including feeding, grooming, and basic healthcare. The book concludes with a section on advanced riding techniques, such as jumping and dressage.Overall, Riding Simplified is an excellent resource for anyone who is interested in learning how to ride horses. The book is easy to follow and provides readers with all the information they need to get started on their horse riding journey. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced rider looking to improve your skills, this book is sure to be a valuable addition to your library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.