Ride Safe - Essentials When Riding the Trails

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Wear bright colors during hunting seasons. A blazeorange hunting vest is a great idea some are reversible so you can wear a softer color other times of the year. Do not forget about your horse consider a brightlycolored halter saddle bag or plastic ribbon braided into their mane andor tail.
Items to Consider Packing

Cell phone
Health papersCoggins Test
Easy Boot Good to have in case your horse has lost a shoe. No Easy Boot? No problem a diaper vet wrap and tape can be used.
Map compass other GPS tracker
Horse and human First Aid kits
Electrolytes
Whistle  Less effort to use in an emergency.
Snacks
Sunscreen
Water
Halterlead rope Good to have in case bridle reins or bit breaks.
Rain gear
Gloves
Hoof pick
Multitool
Whether you are taking a short ride or a weekend trip keep these safety guidelines in mind before you hit the trails. Basic safety procedures and practices are essential in providing a safe and enjoyable experience for you your riding group and your horse.