Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
What are the dangers of horseback riding, and how can riders and first responders respond safely after an accident? UW Medicine sports medicine specialist Dr. Cindy Lin and Seattle Fire Department Medic One paramedics discuss best practices for approaching injured riders and calming horses at chaotic scenes. Former Harborview Medical Center patient and Ellensburg horse trainer Mitch Williams hopes the program will help prevent future accidents.
What are the dangers of horseback riding, and how can riders and first responders respond safely after an accident? UW Medicine sports medicine specialist Dr. Cindy Lin and Seattle Fire Department Medic One paramedics discuss best practices for approaching injured riders and calming horses at chaotic scenes. Former Harborview Medical Center patient and Ellensburg horse trainer Mitch Williams hopes the program will help prevent future accidents.










