Chapter 17. Riding Arena Surface Materials

  1. Eileen Fabian Wheeler

Published Online: 30 JAN 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470344675.ch17

Book Title

Horse Stable and Riding Arena Design

Horse Stable and Riding Arena Design

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How to Cite

Wheeler, E. F. (2008) Riding Arena Surface Materials, in Horse Stable and Riding Arena Design, Blackwell Publishing Professional, Ames, Iowa, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470344675.ch17

Author Information

  1. Associate Professor in Agricultural and Biological Engineering at The Pennsylvania State University

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 30 JAN 2008
  2. Published Print: 5 JAN 2006

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780813828596

Online ISBN: 9780470344675

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Keywords:

  • surface;
  • traction;
  • influences;
  • distribution;
  • outdoor arena

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • Riding Arena Surface

  • Understanding Footing Raw Materials

  • Common Footing Materials

  • Challenging Footing Materials

  • Locally Available Materials

  • A Footing Recipe To Try

  • Characterizing Footing Materials

  • Dust Management

  • Water Use and Techniques

  • Surface Maintenance

  • Summary

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