Equestrians are individuals who ride horses, often participating in various disciplines such as dressage, show jumping, and eventing. They may train horses, compete in events, or engage in recreational riding. Equestrians can be found in many settings, from competitive arenas to casual riding trails. The term "equestrian" also refers to the broader culture surrounding horse riding, including the care and management of horses. This includes knowledge about horse breeds, tack, and riding techniques. Many equestrians are part of organizations or clubs that promote horse riding and education, fostering a community of horse enthusiasts.