02101cam a22003013u 4500 39610 UtSlPG 20260610133916.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 SF Kerr, W. A. (William Alexander), 1831-1919 Riding for Ladies Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-05-04 Produced by Julia Miller and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Riding for Ladies" by W. A. Kerr is an instructional manual on equestrianism, likely written in the late 19th century. The book addresses the art of horse riding specifically for women, emphasizing the importance of proper technique, safety, and the unique considerations women face when riding. It covers various topics including mounting, the choice of horse, riding methods, and equestrian attire. The opening of the book introduces its purpose and the author's views on the benefits of horseback riding for women, highlighting how it develops strength and grace. Kerr discusses the moral and emotional bond women can form with horses and mentions a personal anecdote illustrating this connection. He underscores the necessity of proper training and equipment, stressing the importance of suitable saddles and riding techniques that consider women's unique physiological needs. The chapter sets the tone for a detailed exploration of the fundamentals of riding, signaling a practical approach tailored to beginners. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Horsemanship https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39610 80449 80449