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Bradley goes riding by the river

admin2025-03-14T15:41:59+13:00Meet Bradley. Bradley particularly seems to enjoy going out for rides. Around the racecourse, or down to the river, with many different noises, and sights. There is often a breeze at the river and all the different sensory aspects must make for a more stimulating...

Riding has given Destiny the confidence to try new things!

admin2025-04-16T12:55:04+13:00Destiny has been a rider at Riding for the Disabled since she was just two years old. She was born with cerebral palsy. Her riding has been as part of an intensive physical therapy programme. Until undergoing complicated leg and spinal surgeries in the USA when...

Jake – A Self-Assured Young Person

admin2025-03-14T15:54:21+13:00Jake has Cerebral Palsy and started at RDA as a 4 year old. These days, Jake is a self-assured young person. Riding has been instrumental in increasing his physical strength and ability, his confidence and self-esteem. While Jake is mostly a wheelchair user, riding has helped him...

RDA helps Harper to meet his goals

admin2025-03-14T16:06:09+13:00Jason Moses is competing for NZRDA in the 2020 Coast to Coast Race on 7 and 8 February. He decided to select NZRDA as his charity of choice because he knows a young NZRDA rider named Harper. Harper is 9 years old now, but he benefited from riding when...