Before you set out for an hour and a half ride across the grasslands and heaths where the forest ponies roam free, and on into the woods, home to fox, badger and the many herds of wild deer.
Back at the stables a 'Chicken n Steak' BBQ with plenty of hot coffee awaits, and a chance to look back on a morning spent riding in the ancient woodlands of the New Forest.
Experience includes 1/2 hour riding lesson, 2 hour forest hack, BBQ lunch, complimentary soft drinks.
When:
Available all year round. (Closed Mondays, Christmas and New Years Day).
How Long:
Experience includes 1/2 hour riding lesson, 2 hour forest hack
Retrictions:
Minimum age 7 years. Maximum weight 14 stones. Camaras cannot be taken on rides. Clients MUST wear long trousers and shoes or boots with a small heel. Flat soled shoes/trainers are not suitable. This ride is in 'English saddle'.
Spectators:
You're welcome to bring family and friends along to watch, but there will be a charge.
Weather:
Don't worry, this activity is not dependent on weather conditions. Trails go out in all weathers and will not be cancelled if it rains etc.