VERY HORSE BENEFITS from fewer hours in the arena and more time on what I like to call ‘adventure hacks’ — rides with elements of novelty or challenge, be that new terrain, environment, or the inclusion of natural obstacles. As soon as you begin hacking in new environments on new terrain you widen your horse’s world, which improves his physical and mental resilience, and, above all, is great fun! If you and your horse are tired of
