So, what to do when your out and about with your horse and he has a fair reason to flee? Speaking of fair reason, I…
The first time I rode Canada he bucked me off and I got some injuries. After getting better, Yannis discouraged me from riding him again…
Hello! So, I have entered the last semester of my course, which means it’s MA Dissertation time! Many things end with the end of the…
In general, I try to stick to our RDA’s Inclusive Riders’ session, held once a month at Scorpton RDA Riding and Driving Centre. This month’s…
Hello! I would like to speak tonight about the lesson I had with the uni at Trent Valley. It was a perfect day for riding…
I don’t know about you, but, from January onwards, all I think about is horses and… riding them, of course! There’s more and more…
Hello again from a busy lady! Urgh! MAs! Anyways, I want to share with you the story of my last riding lesson. I want to…
To my excitement, I received an e-mail earlier this week from the Uni’s equestrian society that I had been secured a place in the Engage…
Most students hate autumn. But I love this season. So many beginnings; new people, new modules, new notebooks, and for the equestrian society of the…
Hello again! I would like to write about the exciting trip I had with the RDA group of the university’s equestrian society last Wednesday, 7…
I have not written much about Yannis’ equestrian club, have I? Or, at least, I have not devoted any post to it yet. The name…
Today I had a very productive equestrian lesson. We trotted across the surrounding fields and paths and it was amazing. The class lasted for more…
The foot adventure The receptionist at the x-ray department of the university hospital said she was too busy to book an appointment for me,…
Yesterday I joined an adults’ lesson at my new equestrian club. About 10 people, 9 ladies and one gentleman. When I entered the arena, I…
And now that the… democratic show has officially ended in Greece, it’s time to return to my daily routine, including regular blogging. I failed to…
My goals this summer include more involvement with equestrianism, including taking lessons to improve my techniques, plus volunteering to learn about how to loo after…
Last Wednesday Laura showed us how to canter. The problem is that, when the horse freaks out and canters itself, I am relaxed and enjoy…
The Easter break is over at last, and lessons in the Trent Valley have resumed for our riding club. I was excited and looked forward…
The Easter holidays will be officially over tomorrow for most of the academic world in Britain. And I recently realised that equestrianism is probably the…
I don’t know how many times yet I will speak about last Wednesday’s lesson and exam at Trent Valley, but anyway, here is another story…
Yesterday, after my exam and lesson, I found myself helping out with the new beginners’ class. These are students from the University of Nottingham who…
March 2015 has been an exciting month for me; I went to my first para dressage show, I am probably going to next week’s dressage…
Those who follow my blog know it already; I suck at trotting. After 10 months of riding, my trot is not where it’s supposed to…
Thinking about my first BHS exam, I remember those first days on horseback. In Crete, in EGVUS, a small equestrian club literally by the sea….
