Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.”

Alan Lakein, author “Plans are nothing; planning is everything.
Dingleburn bluff with the horses heading home NZ South Island

Good preparation is the key to enjoying your trail

This page is to help you find information that helps you prepare for the trails. Don’t over think things, this is your dream holiday and you need to enjoy the planning stages as much as the adventure.

Here are some free resources to assist you while you are packing and planning for your trail

Adventure Pack List-None Pack Trail

Adventure Pack List-Pack Trails

Space Saving tips for your saddle bags

Safety Awareness Around Horses

Risk Disclosure please print this form off/ complete and return to adventurehorsetrekkingnz@farmside.co.nz prior to your trail commencing

5 Space Saving Tips for your Saddle Bags
The Terror of the Blue Bag Unraveled PACK TRAILS ONLY
Layering Up 2 Stay Warm in the Mountains
What sort of footwear do I need for the Trail
What do I need to pack?

Please Note: we no longer supply dryazabone coats riders need to bring their own waterproof gear

If you are wondering what season would be best to ride in Aotearoa here is a wee video to assist you

Instagram Reels “Dear Future You” series

Our Customer Judy chats about items that she had packed and what she recommends you pack.
Lets aim for comfort in the saddle and beautiful blister free bottoms

Horseback Adventurers Angie & John

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