Riding through pain isn't just a physical challenge. It can affect your confidence, your decision-making, your relationship with your horse, and even how you see yourself as a rider. Swipe through to learn about some of the hidden mental effects of riding in pain, and why caring for your own well-being is just as important as caring for your horse's. #theplaidhorse #hunterjumper #equestrian #horses #horsebackriding #horsemanship #sportspsychology #riderfitness #riderwellness #mentalhealth #equestrianlife #horsesofinstagram #ridersofinstagram #horsecommunity #equine #injuryrecovery #confidence #showjumping #equitation #horsecare