#AMBER LYN HORSE MOVIE#

She could ride, but it wouldn’t be the same.ĭespite the heartbreak of that initial ride, Amberley carried on riding throughout that first summer, adding modifications to her saddle. However, once in the saddle, Amberley realized she couldn’t feel her legs around the horse and had to learn a new way to balance. On a horse she would be out of her wheelchair and completely free. In her mind, she thought the back of a horse was the one place where everything would feel the same. She knew she wanted to ride again after her accident, but it took her four months of rehab and a lot of convincing before her mother and the doctors agreed to let her try it. It’s something I love to do, and it stuck with me from the time I got on a horse to the first time I did a barrel pattern at the age of 7.” “I’ve been in love with horses for as long as I can remember,” she says. My little sister and I were the riding stunt doubles! My favorite part was getting to ride for the film.”Īfter her accident, the doctors told Amberley she wouldn’t ride again-not the kind of riding she had in mind, anyhow.

There were some things they wanted to be different or bigger for Hollywood, but I feel I was able to keep it 85 percent accurate.

I was able to be a part of the process from start to finish.

#AMBER LYN HORSE MOVIE#

“The movie process was eye opening,” she says. Photo by Lauren Anderson Photography Behind the Scenes of Her Netflix Rodeo Movie Although saddling is a challenge, Amberley has found ways to make it work.

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