Volunteer work in the field of horseback riding

Relaxation and the harmony between rider and horse are special features of equestrian sports. The horse has been used as a pack and locomotion animal for thousands of years. But horseback riding is also a popular sport that has many facets. A distinction is made between jumping, dressage, vaulting and other disciplines.

Are you a real horse person and love to do sports? Then volunteering in the field of horseback riding abroad is just right for you!

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Volunteer in the field of horseback riding

You should know that

Why you should volunteer in horseback riding

Taking care of an animal means a lot of responsibility. Personality grows with such a task. Because the connection to a horse is something very special and contributes to personality development.

Horseback riding also has many health benefits. Physical activity is a great balance to everyday life, because it trains countless muscle groups. In addition, during your volunteer work abroad you will spend a lot of time outdoors in nature and in the fresh air - ideal for clearing your head and relaxing! As an equestrian volunteer abroad, you also have the opportunity to make new contacts and make friends with like-minded horse fans.

Goals of volunteer work in the field of horseback riding

The aim of your volunteer work in equestrian sport abroad is definitely the cultural and professional exchange among horse lovers! Pass on your passion for horses and your equestrian skills!

Requirements

By far the most important prerequisite for volunteering abroad in the field of horseback riding is your love of horses! Of course, being physically fit is also important for horseback riding. Responsible handling of the animals is also required.

At a glance - where can you get involved?

If you would like to gain horseback riding experience abroad, we recommend ours Volunteering on a farm with horses in Tanzania.