Equipment for your horseback ride
Take a trip with Cheval Cathare
To participate in horseback riding with Cheval Cathare, we recommend that you bring:
- Riding helmet (strongly advised)
- 1.5 L water bottle
- Sleeping bag (comfort 10°); for Isards, Lakes and Moutain Pass and Escapade hikes, bring a warm sleeping bag (comfort 0C° / +5C°).
- Pocket knife - phone charger
- A headlamp
- A cap or hat for the sun
- A waterproof rain jacket that covers the thighs
- Waterproof overtrousers
- A pair of walking shoes (preferably waterproof) with chaps or mini-chaps
- Riding breeches or jeans-type pants that you feel comfortable riding in
- A scarf to protect the neck or face
- A pair of high-protection sunglasses
- Cotton T-shirts + long-sleeved shirts (for protection from the sun) or a T-shirt made of quick-drying technical fabrics
- A light fleece or equivalent + a warm fleece or equivalent
- Toiletries (and towel)
- A change of pants (hiking or jeans or equivalent)
- A bathing suit
- A pair of sneakers or light shoes for the evening
- Several pairs of socks
- A pair of gloves to protect you from the sun, cold and friction
- Depending on your requirements, I can lend you a large rain cape, water bottle, sack sheet...
Don't forget your personal pharmacy;
Tell your guide and hosts about any allergies you may have.