Two Rivers Vaulting

Vaulting is a combination of dance and gymnastics on the back of a moving horse. It can be traced to ancient times with drawings on caves of men standing on horses. The great conqueror, Napoleon, made his men practice vaulting moves in order to improve their general horsemanship. Modern vaulting developed in Germany after WWI, and it was intended for children as young as 4 to introduce a safer for

m of riding in preparation for riding lessons. The sport first came to American in 1956 and a decade later the American Vaulting Association was founded. Vaulting is a widely popular sport across Europe and is quickly gaining popularity in America. Today vaulting is one of only seven recognized international equestrian disciplines. More information about vaulting as a sport can be found at the American Vaulting Association website: www.americanvaulting.org
Two Rivers Vaulting Club is the first vaulting club in Nebraska!