USU equine science program gets new horseback riding simulator

Anna Lloyd demonstrates a horseback riding simulator at the USU Equine Center on Thursday.

Students studying equine science at Utah State University now have access to a new, rare horseback riding simulator.

Kelli Munns, a senior lecturer of equine science at USU who facilitated the purchase of the simulator, said the unit is one of fewer than 10 stateside, and the first to be used in a university setting in the U.S.

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