Horse History, Summed Up Contrary to common knowledge, horses originated millennia ago in what is now North America. These horses are suspected to have migrated to Europe via the Bearing Land Bridge. They roamed throughout North America until about 8,000 – 10,000 years ago, when they went...
Explore and enjoy the outdoors in the Poconos with these outdoor activities for adults. From horseback riding to air tours of the area....
We at Mountain Creek Riding Stable always promote getting out into nature and really enjoying what makes the Pocono Mountain’s so special. So, we’ve come up with a list of what we feel are the best trails in the Poconos for horseback riding, trail hiking,...
There is much more near the Poconos then most visitors know. We're here to help with a local's guide to adventurous activities in the Poconos to the local places to grab a cold beer and a bite to eat....
Are you searching for a romantic getaway in the Poconos? We’ve compiled a list of romantic activities for couples, honeymooners and for those just looking for a date in the Pocono Mountains! Romantic Things To Do in the Poconos for Couples: Go for a Private Horseback Ride...
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Enjoy Some Summer Fun for Kids: Family Fun Wagon Rides are one of the Best Things to do with Kids in the Poconos! If you have children who's ages range from infant to teenager, it can be difficult to find something everyone can do. Mountain Creek...
What is Horsepower? Horse Terms Explained We hear about horsepower all the time, in cars and lawnmowers and pretty much everything else with an engine. But what exactly IS horsepower? The Definition Horsepower is a unit of power equal to 550 foot-pounds per second (745.7 watts). This number...
What Are Horseshoes For? And Other Common Questions Answered by Our Experienced Staff Have you ever wondered why horses wear shoes? What the purpose of horseshoes are? Well, we at Mountain Creek Riding Stable are here to give you some quick answers! The Purpose of Horseshoes Horseshoes are...
Fear of Horses and How to Overcome Horses are kind, gentle animals but they're also huge! Sometimes people have had bad experiences in the past that leads to a fear of horses. Other times, the new experience of horseback riding is worrying, but in either case...