My Stepdad says that a Muncie Rock Crusher is so tough, that you can shift gears without hitting the clutch. Even if this were true, wouldn't it eventually just tear it up?
There's a few possibilities as to why this is occurring. Allergiesallergies can aggravate the eyes. Although, since you don't seem to be describing any other symptoms, it's probably not that. SweatingIf you apply sunscreen to the area above your eyes or your eyelids, sweat could cause the sunscreen to drip into your eyes, causing moderate to severe irritation. Don't apply sunscreen directly to the eyelids or around right around the eyes. DustThere could be dirt or dust particles in the air that are getting in your eyes, causing them to sting. You may want to invest in sunglasses or goggles to decrease the chance of anything getting in your eyes.
The answers have been good, however there is also the consideration of the type of road. Trotting and loping and a paved road, especially with shoes on the horse is dangerous. This gets worse when the road is hot and/or wet. The roads get even slicker and a horse slides, shoes makes this very bad. A gravel or dirt road that isn't overly packed and he horse has shoes or other foot protection can be good conditioning. However there are always extra hazards when road riding. Driver's that are discourteous, think it's funny to try and spook horses, those who don't even see you, not to mention unrestrained dogs and even aggressive dogs. Extra care should be used during all road riding.
It all depends on where you got the ticket. Some cities indicate the fine right on the ticket. If not, I'd suggest starting with the website of the city where you got the ticket. They may offer more information regarding courtroom procedures.
