Introduction to Ranch Trail: Pole Distances
Ranch Riding
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There are certain log distances you should know before you start teaching your horse to go over those obstacles. Cody Crow goes over the different log distances you'll find in a ranch trail class and how to measure them out when you're riding at home by yourself.
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