Laetitia Bataille is a French journalist and author, specializing in equestrianism. She received classical riding instruction and has practised dressage, show jumping, eventing, carriage driving, horse breeding and long-distance trekking. She was well known as a long distance trekking rider, achieving with her husband Jacques Bataille several long trips on horseback. She is a certified Equestrian Tourism Guide (GTE). She taught riding (especially sidesaddle) in Paris at the Etrier Riding School for several years. Source: Wikipedia (en)