NAME
  riding - proficiency in general riding and mounted combat

DESCRIPTION
  The riding proficiency improves general riding ability - your
  mount will use less stamina because you are able to better
  control the mount.

  In combat, the riding proficiency increases weapons accuracy,
  and shield blocking ability, if a shield is equipped.

SEE ALSO
  mount, dismount, hitch, unhitch
  

Player contributed notes for RIDING

Date posted: 02-03-2002 05:04 pm by Jibba

you should always practice riding up to 100% in my opinion

Date posted: 01-03-2004 09:44 am by Salanth

Only the barbarian fighting class does not get riding. If this is the case, the riding skill can be obtained by becoming a 'ranger'. However, this should then be combined with the 'priest' class to receive healing spells.