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Should hi-viz be necessary for insurance purposes when riding on public roads?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Kathleen K Apr 15, 2011. 2 Replies 0 Likes
As a rider who does the majority of riding on roads, I am always horrified when I see riders not wearing hi-viz, especially when there is poor visibility or in fading light. A hi-viz vest is a…Continue
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Caroline Hofman replied to Barnmice Team's discussion What is a hackamore? Answer and you could win a finishing brush to add to your grooming box from Intercity Insurance Services!"The hackamore is a bitless bridle which works on various pressure points. It is not dressage legal."
Caroline Hofman replied to Barnmice Admin's discussion Photo Caption Contest : April 18, 2011"I am not amused..."
Caroline Hofman replied to Barnmice Media's discussion Weekly Word Jumble - Week April 18th"1. Gaskin
2. Barefoot
3. Supplement
4. Friesian
5. Pacing"
Kathleen K replied to Caroline Hofman's discussion Should hi-viz be necessary for insurance purposes when riding on public roads?"I definitely agree that hi-viz should be mandatory. Like Jackie said, it's just like your helmet!
Drivers have a hard enough time figuring out how to pass horses - we might as well make things as easy as possible for them so everyone…"
Jackie Cochran replied to Caroline Hofman's discussion Should hi-viz be necessary for insurance purposes when riding on public roads?"You have a very good point. Sort of like putting on your helmet, put on your hi-viz vest!"
Caroline Hofman replied to Barnmice Team's discussion PHOTO CAPTION CONTEST WEEK: APRIL 11"Pony: That hammock looks seriously cool... Can I not lie down in it too?"
Caroline Hofman replied to Barnmice Team's discussion Name three types of leg markings you might find on a horse. Answer and you could win a finishing brush to add to your grooming box from Intercity Insurance Services!"1. Sock
2. Stocking
3. Pastern "
Caroline Hofman replied to Barnmice Media's discussion Weekly Word Jumble - Week April 11th"1. Stable
2. Trainer
3. Horse racing
4. Colic
5. Bedding
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Caroline Hofman posted a discussionShould hi-viz be necessary for insurance purposes when riding on public roads?
As a rider who does the majority of riding on roads, I am always horrified when I see riders not wearing hi-viz, especially when there is poor visibility or in fading light. A hi-viz vest is a simple thing to grab when you're on your way, and regardless of how bright it is I'd always head out of the yard at the very least wearing one. If I have to ride in poorer conditions, my horse will wear a hi-viz quarter sheet also. Whilst I was filling in a BHS survey about hacking out and hi-viz, I…See More
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WEG 2010 - A True Crowd Pleaser
Posted on April 13, 2011 at 12:31pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Juan Manuel Munoz Diaz rode a real crowd pleasing test on the fabulous PRE Stallion Fuego XII. It wasn't a medal winning test, but it certainly gained the most approval from the crowd!
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- At 9:59am on April 21, 2011,
Gaia Vincenzi said… Hi (:
let me know what do you think about Italian Equestrian World, take a look on my blog:
www.iconadeironchi.blogspot.comleave a comment, let me know your opinion and advaces about my last national competitions and pictures
see you soon
Gaia
- At 5:45pm on April 15, 2011,
Barnmice Admin said… - So glad you've joined us, Caroline! :)
- At 6:10pm on April 13, 2011,
Ashley said… - It's my pleasure, Caroline. I hope you find yourself at home here; we're a pretty friendly group. If you have any questions or comments, don't hesitate to ask! The forums are a great place to check out the latest discussions and ideas floating about, and the Review is a wonderful place to find articles on just about anything you could think of (dressage training techniques to Cowgirl Cooking, environmentally friendly barn cleaning to breakthroughs in health and management). :) Glad to have you on board! Cheers!
- At 3:44pm on April 13, 2011, Ashley said…
- Dia duit, Caroline! :) Welcome to Barnmice!
- At 12:01pm on April 13, 2011, Jackie Cochran said…
- Welcome to Barnmice, Caroline. This is a wonderful site
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