WELL 124: Riding—Western

(.25 Unit)
Western riding skills, with a strong emphasis on safety and confidence-building in the saddle. Lessons are taught at the Held Center twice a week. Students are assessed on their first day to determine their experience and ability. Students may ride their own horse or use a College horse. Riders must wear an ASTM/SEI certified helmet, which may be borrowed from the Held Center. Appropriate attire and footwear are required for lessons. All riders must pass a simple physical fitness test given at the beginning of the semester. (Course fee.) Staff.