SPOTLIGHT- LYDIA WELP, EQUESTRIAN

How did you get involved with horses?

“My mom used to compete and wanted me to try it out, so I did around age five and ended up loving it!”

 

what is your favorite part about riding?

“My favorite part is the interaction with the horses.”

 

What is your greatest accomplishment?

“I went from barely being able to canter comfortably in a saddle, to being able to ride without any tack and use all four gaits with just my legs and seat for control.”

 

What shows have you competed in?

“We’ve done the ‘Last Show of the Season’ in the past couple years, the spring ‘Hunter Series’ in Post Falls, and some at ‘Spokane Sport Horse.’”