Safaris Unlimited outfits all of our Kenyan rides. They are a first class boutique safari company that really cares about our guests. To experience this incredible ride click on the video below narrated by Gordie Church, owner/operator of Safaris Unlimited. You will feel like you are transported back over 100 years to the safaris of old during Karen Von […]
Kenya Safari Videos from 2013
In Feb 2013 we took a group to the Masai Mara, Kenya for horseback safari. We tried out a new helmet camera for some of the riding. Following is our first gallop across the plain on the long day. We traveled approximately 35km as camp was moved from one site to another. The plain is […]
Murdoch Minute No. 104: Spread Your Toes
Do you tense your feet or curl your toes when riding? Do you feel more pressure on the outside edge of your foot? Are you unstable especially when jumping? Here’s a quick tip to spread your base of support over your entire foot to feel more secure in the saddle. Your boots tell a story […]
Horse Back Safari 2017: We Crossed the Mara River!
Horseback safari to Kenya! We are going back Sept. 2020 and taking a small number of folks. Join us for the trip of a lifetime! What makes an unforgettable trip even more memorable? Crossing the Mara River! We’re fortunate enough to have brought over groups for seven different safaris and, at long last, we were finally […]
Murdoch Minute No. 67: Roll Your Fists for Free Shoulders
Do you ride with your palms facing down toward the ground? Do you round your upper back and shoulders? Or do you tend to look down at your horse’s neck? These positions cause your horse to go on the forehand making him heavy and difficult to turn. Also in this position you will not be […]
Murdoch Minute No. 66: Lengthen Your Leg
Is your weight on the outside of your foot? Do you curl your foot or cram your little toe against the outside branch of the stirrup?? Do you try to wrap your leg around the horse? Do you have ankle or knee pain as a result? Does it feel like you are never strong enough […]