Ride Safe: A Modern Approach to Riding safely in all Environments

Ride Safe offers a modern and comprehensive approach to riding safely in all environments, featuring an array of useful tips and tricks on how to stay safe while riding on the road, along bridleways or even while warming up at competitions, making it the perfect riding companion for equestrians of both a recreational and competitive nature. It covers everything from the steps you should take before you leave the yard, to setting off, how to approach sharing routes with other riders, potential hazards, terrain-specific safety advice and more. AUTHOR: The BHS is a charity that represents the interests of the 4.3 million people in the UK who ride or who drive horse-drawn vehicles. With its membership and that of its Affiliated Riding Clubs and Affiliated Bridleway Associations the BHS is the largest and most influential equestrian charity in the UK. SELLING POINTS: . Essential textbook for the BHS Ride Safe Award assessment . Extensively revised, updated and modernised to give riders necessary knowledge and skills to stay safe on our busy roads . Explains The Highway Code and First Aid techniques . Clear illustrations and photographs colour images throughout