When we arrived at the riding stables
–Š‡”‡ ™ƒ• ƒ ˜‡”› „‡ƒ—–‹ˆ—Ž ‰‹”Ž …ƒŽŽ‡† ˜ƒ
™ƒ‹–‹‰ –‘ ‰”‡‡– —•Ǥ Š‡ ‡š’Žƒ‹‡† –‘ —•
ƒŽŽ –Š‡ ”—Ž‡• ƒ† Ž‡† —• –‘ ‘—” ‡…‡••ƒ”›
gear. We wore a helmet and boots. We got
‘ –‘’ ‘ˆ ‘—” Š‘”•‡•Ǥ
My horse’s name was Silver. He was gorge-
ous. My guide told me everything about the
Š‘”•‡ ƒ† Š‘™ ‘‡ ‹• •—’’‘•‡† –‘ Šƒ†Ž‡
‹–Ǥ Š‡ ™ƒ• ˆ”‘ ”ƒ…‡Ǥ Š‡ ™ƒ• •–—†›‹‰
‹ ƒ „—•‹‡•• •…Š‘‘Ž ƒ† Šƒ† …‘‡ –‘ ™‘”
‹ –Š‹• •–ƒ„Ž‡ ‹ Š‡” •—‡” ˜ƒ…ƒ–‹‘Ǥ
We took off with a slow walk towards the
”‘ƒ†ǡ …”‘••‡† ‹– ƒ† ™‡– ‹–‘ –Š‡ Š—‰‡
National Park. We saw deer and other
’‡‘’Ž‡ ”‹†‹‰ Š‘”•‡•Ǥ Š‡ ‘—” ‰—‹†‡ ƒ•‡†
us if we would like to start trotting. It was a
˜‡”› „—’› ”‹†‡Ǥ Š‡ ƒˆ–‡” ϐ‹˜‡ ‹—–‡• ‘ˆ
having a wild time, we slowed down to a
walk again.
I must say that the horses were very
‘„‡†‹‡–ǡ ‡š…‡’– ™Š‡ –Š‡› ‡’– •–‘’’‹‰
–‘ ‡ƒ– –Š‡ Œ—‹…›ǡ ‰”‡‡ ‰”ƒ••Ǥ –‘Ž† ‹Ž˜‡”
Ǯ
—•– ™ƒ‹– –‹ŽŽ ™‡ ‰‘ „ƒ…ǡ –Š‡ ›‘— ™‹ŽŽ „‡
given all the hay you want.’ Sid, Mom’s
Š‘”•‡ǡ ™ƒ• •‘ …Ž‡˜‡” Š‡ ‡™ ™Š‡ ‹Ž˜‡”
™ƒ• ‰‘‹‰ –‘ ’‘‘ ƒ† ‘˜‡† ƒ™ƒ›Ǥ
