While physical health must take priority, it’s time for the equestrian community to come together and find our way forward through the coronavirus crisis.
Thankfully, riding horses teaches us to expect the unexpected. Equestrians are used to having curveballs thrown at their plans. And while we hear a lot about the downside of social media, it’s never been more important than now and will help us all to stay connected, healthy – and in business.
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