Yesterday’s high of 20 degrees and solid hours of desk-sitting had me wistful for warmer times and a fun riding memory from the fall, when a vest and a lightweight pair of riding gloves kept me acceptably warm.

Our editorial team was to be assembled in Lexington for a conference back in October (our digital editor telecommutes), so I organized a lesson for us at a local polo club. I thought it would fun for us to try something we’d never tried before on horseback, and I hoped it could prove a fun team exercise

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