horseback riding

noun

: the activity of riding a horse

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By day, children visit Santa’s Workshop to write letters to old Saint Nick, test their cookie decorating skills, or participate in gingerbread house-building contests, while adrenaline seekers opt for snowshoeing, dog sledding, MoonBikes, or horseback riding. Wendy O'Dea, Robb Report, 28 Dec. 2025 Fan favorites include horseback riding on the beach, kayaking adventures, snorkeling excursions, and stingray encounters. Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Dec. 2025 Somehow, Mindy has roped Emily into going horseback riding with Marcello and Nico. Jessica M. Goldstein, Vulture, 19 Dec. 2025 Meanwhile, photos of Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie's father, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor (the former Prince Andrew), horseback riding in the rain around Windsor Park were captured on Tuesday. Stephanie Petit, PEOPLE, 16 Dec. 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 1 Jan. 2026.

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