Day Ride
"Forging the Shoes"
The day begins at our base at The Peaks, between the Hurunui and Waitohi Rivers in North Canterbury.
We begin our treks with a short introduction on how we handle our horses on the ground and ride our horses, so you can ride safely enjoying good communication and leadership with your horse; we train our horses through ‘Respect and Trust’.
Your day is spent exploring the surrounding countryside. We ride up the Waitohi River or into the Kanuka Valley, stopping for lunch in a spectacular spot; enjoying the views of both the Amuri basin and the Southern Alps.
Ride includes:
- Horse riding, guides and land permits
- Safety helmets and oil skins
- Insulated lunch box
- Taxes
What you need to bring:
- Packed lunch
- Drink bottle (no larger an 750ml)
- Sensible shoes/boots
- Camera
- Sense of Humour
Approximate average of six hours
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