Zohra Soltanabadi, riding instructor, horse breeder and wife of Kayhan Kalhor

Use your Head

To complement this idea, you should always choose to wear a riding helmet. These can be purchased online, or at many different feed and tack stores in your locale, and if taken care of, they can last for many, many years. These suggestions may seem like a no-brainer, but as preventative measures that take mere seconds to observe, they could literally save your life.