Weighing and standing less than a 100 pounds and five feet tall respectively, Willie could easily be written off as a star athlete, and anyone could b
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Enjoying Equestrian Sports and Staying Healthy
Horseback riding and equestrian sports are good for your mind and body, but there are various precautions you should take to ensure your wellbeing. Like most sports or pastimes, riding a horse is not entirely without risk, and nor is taking care of one. But you can limit those risks. Common Injuries in Horse Riding Unsurprisingly, most significant injuries from horse riding come as a result of falls. Here are some of the common ones. Head Injuries When a rider’s head hits the ground after a fall, there is the risk of concussion. This should be checked out quickly by a doctor since the consequences can be serious. Even if…