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How do we determine what type of bridle we are going to use - correct answers
Horse's background, rider's hands, activity, and costs
How severe are the bridles normally? - correct answers Not very severe. Halters
may even be used
Characteristics of the bridle - correct answers Functional
Detachable reins
Able to attach lead rope
Multi-purpose
Simple and quick
What type of reins should be used - correct answers Connected
Easy to handle
Rainbow or ladder
Good medium length
Non-slip
Helmet characteristics - correct answers ASTM-SEI approved
Lightweight and adjustable
Attached harness
,Surcingle - correct answers Used in hippotherapy or vaulting
Commonly placed over a saddle pad
May have handles to assist with balance
Why do we use mounting blocks - correct answers Good for more able-bodied
Better for horses, saddles, volunteers and instructors
Characteristics of a proper mounting block - correct answers Solid, stable, weather
and slip resistant
Rise of a proper mounting block - correct answers >8 inches per step
Width of mounting block - correct answers Wide enough for two people
Depth of mounting block - correct answers Full foot length
Height of mounting block - correct answers appropriate for horse; stirrup should
never be below the top step
Who uses mounting ramps - correct answers Less able-bodied riders who cannot
negotiate the steps of a block but are too big for a ground lift
Height of a mounting ramp - correct answers Higher than the block, adequate for
horses, stirrups could be slightly below the ramp
, Offside barrier of a mounting ramp - correct answers 1) 2 ramps 28 inches apart
2) mounting block 18 inch high and 28 inches from ramp
Used for volunteers to assist in mount
ADA Ramp Standard - slope - correct answers max of 1:12 (prefer 1:16) with max
rise of 30 inches for ramp run
ADA Ramp Standard - landing length - correct answers > or equal to 60 inches
Landing handrails are recommended on ____ - correct answers side away from
horse (1-1/4 in to 1-1/2 in diameter)
ADA Ramp Standards - landing curbs - correct answers >2 inches - nearest to horse
to prevent slipping
Total Lift mount - correct answers mounting ramp, may use a hoist, rider gives no
assistance, can be very dangerous
Assistive lift from the wheelchair - correct answers rider gives limited assistance,
mounting ramp, lifted out of chair and seated in the saddle, volunteer rotates legs
Partial assistive wheelchair transfer - correct answers similar to assistive lift, more
self-mobility from the rider
Wheelchair transfer with minimal assistance - correct answers mounting ramp,
rider gets on by themselves with normal procedure of swinging the leg
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