STORY AND PHOTOS BY ABIGAIL BOATWRIGHT
Reins are the key to communicating with your horse from the saddle. Used to cue and control direction and speed, the right set of reins can make the difference between a good ride and a disaster.
American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Professional Horsewoman Carol Metcalf breaks down the four most commonly used types of reins in western disciplines, with tips on proper usage and how to find a pair made with lasting quality.
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