Helps you stay on your mount, improves the bonuses your mount gives to you, and is important for the charge and trample skills. For mounted players this is a core skill like dodge and attack. Crank it, more is always better.

Skill duration: random.
Type of skill : neutral skill.
Affecting stats: Dex.
It uses no endurance points.
While riding from place to place takes little skill or effort, the same cannot
be said about fighting from the saddle. While the added speed, height, and
visibility can turn the tide to your advantage, they can just as quickly be
neutralized by an uncontrolled mount or a badly-timed twist in the saddle.
Experts among the cavalry can strike harder and remain seated after being hit.
This skill also affects how frequently and how hard your mount is struck
instead of you. Combat riding is essential for the use of the mounted attack
skills trample and charge.