On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:18:59 -0800, you wrote: >Gayle and I accidently rode horses on ice last year and swear we will never >never NEVER go out with those conditions again.
If your horses were shod with winter shoes they would be fine - a bit like the difference between driving a car in summer tyres or with studded winter tyres. I don't think there's any problem with riding in icy conditions providing you are well prepared for them. Mic Mic (Michelle) Rushen ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Solva Icelandic Horses and DeMeulenkamp Sweet Itch Rugs: www.solva-icelandics.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Si hoc legere scis nimium eruditionis habes"
