Lessons

• Beginners -Beginners are started out at the basics which include, grooming, saddling, leading, proper seat, hand and leg position, stop, go, turning, and basic maneuvering skills.

• Intermediate -Intermediate focuses on showmanship, learning to maneuver ground obstacles, riding patterns, getting comfortable at all 3 gaits, understanding tack and its proper uses, leg wrapping, banding, braiding, show clipping, and balance of horse and rider.

• Advanced -Advanced riders are motivated and coached to a higher level of riding. At this level the rider is showing and has short and long term goals in mind. A personalized plan is designed for each rider to help them achieve their personal goals.
• A level 1 advanced rider should be able to change leads, ride with the slightest of cues and be poised and confident in their riding.
• A level 2 advanced rider will be working towards bridleless riding, dressage movements, and trail classes.
• A level 3 advanced rider is able to ride confidently bareback at all 5 gaits with confidence and control.
• A level 4 advanced rider had the ability to ride bridleless. The communication with their horse is very fine tuned.

Fee Schedule:
1 time a week	$40 per hour	$30 per half hour
2 time a week	$35 per hour	$25 per half hour
3 times a week	$30 per hour	N/A

Training & Board:

Includes full board for your horse, 5 lessons and/or rides by trainer each week, show coaching, banding, and clipping:

$650 per month until January of 2010

 

Show Fees:
Daily Coaching	$50
Banding	$25
Clipping	$25
Loading trailer with your stuff	$25
Cleaning your stall at shows	$25

Proper Riding Attire:

Proper riding attire is REQUIRED AT ALL TIMES and includes the following. Long pants, boots, and a helmet. Please no baggy shirts and sports bras are recommended for the ladies.