Exploration & Mapping How did horses facilitate the mapping of new territories? February 9, 2026 by Riding Horses played a crucial role in the mapping of new territories, serving as vital companions to explorers and cartographers. Their speed, endurance, and ability to navigate rough terrains enabled explorers to cover vast distances and document previously uncharted lands. This article delves into how horses facilitated these endeavors, exploring their impact on exploration and mapping. […] Read more »