horseback riding

noun

: the activity of riding a horse

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Snowmass Village, near Aspen, is surrounded by 2.8 million acres of wilderness for hiking, biking, fly-fishing, horseback riding and more. Matt Alderton, USA Today, 24 July 2025 For equestrians, the Bretton Woods Stables offer lengthy horseback riding sessions across the surrounding trails, while the Bretton Woods Adventure Center is an ideal spot for rock climbing, with excursions available for both newcomers and experienced adventurers along the West Wall. Jared Ranahan, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025 The additions will support the riding center’s efforts to help individuals build self-confidence, develop independence and experience the healing bond between horse and human through horseback riding and horsemanship. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 July 2025 Other activities include cooking, dance, basketball, horseback riding, lacrosse, swimming, soccer and yoga. Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 8 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for horseback riding

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“Horseback riding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horseback%20riding. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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