Equestrian safety: Falling off without getting seriously injured
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How many times have your tried falling off your horse? An old saying goes, that you are only a true rider when you have fallen off a horse 100 times. Every year 1-2 Danes die and up to 8,000 people are injured when riding - and the number increases. When…
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How to Fall Off a Horse
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Equestrian: U.S. Takes Further Steps to Improve Rider Safety - The New York Times
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4 Ways to Avoid Injuries While Falling Off a Horse - wikiHow
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The effects of heavy falls on horses *H&H Plus* - Horse & Hound
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Repose and Recuperate: Do Eventers Rest Sufficiently After a Fall? Eventing Nation - Three-Day Eventing News, Results, Videos, and Commentary
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Eventing Fact: You Will Sometimes Fall Off - Sidelines Magazine
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4 Ways to Avoid Injuries While Falling Off a Horse - wikiHow
What do you do if someone falls off of a horse during your riding lesson and the horse is free to roam around? Is it dangerous? - Quora
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Air Vests Are All the Rage—But Are They Truly Safe? - The Plaid Horse Magazine
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We All Can Fly. We All Can Fall.
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4 Ways to Avoid Injuries While Falling Off a Horse - wikiHow
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Florida equestrian Hannah Serfass fatally crushed by horse
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