SUMMER SESSIONS
  • Class size is limited, so please enroll early
  • Full payment is required to hold a place for your rider
  • Riders must wear long pants, boots with a smooth sole and a minimum of 2" heel
  • Hard hats are provided, some boots are available
  • Vending machines are available
  • Full day sessions tudents must bring their own lunch
  • We recommend you bring water and sun block
  • We will ride outside; however, we have an indoor arena in case of inclement weather
  • We require a signed release form (you can download one from this website)
  • If you are interested in a session that is full, please call to be placed on our waiting list

FUN SESSIONS
For ages 4-7. These fun sessions will have two activities each day: Riding and a hands-on educational or craft session. Students may ride English or Western. Fun sessions are geared toward the younger age group and beginning skills.
May 26-30
June 4-8

9 a.m.- noon
9 a.m.- noon

$150
$150

FUN SESSIONS
For ages 8 & up. This is a beginning session for kids with limited to no horse experience. Kids will be learning to groom and saddle their horses and they will ride a minimum of one hour each day. They will have a hands-on session each day. Students may ride English or Western. Every week has different activities.
June 9-13
July 7-11
August 4-8

9 a.m.-noon
9 a.m.-noon
9 a.m.-noon

$150
$150
$150

RIDING & BARN LIFE
For ages 8 & up. This session's students will be riding each day. Students will do hands-on care of the horses: grooming, saddling, longeing, feeding and care of the equine environment. This session is great for first-time riders or riders with limited skills or who only ride a few times a year. Students ride a minimum of one hour each day.
June 16-20
July 14-18
July 28-August 1
9 a.m.-noon
9 a.m.-noon
9 a.m.-noon
$150
$150
$150

HORSEMANSHIP
For ages 10 & up. For students with some horse experience. Students ride a minimum of one hour each day, assist in caring for the horses and their environment. This session will challenge, improve and enhance your rider's skills. If kids want to brush up on their skills prior to this session, we recommend they attend the work-ride study groups.
June 23-27
July 21-25
*August 11-15
9 a.m.-noon
9 a.m.-noon
9 a.m.-noon
$150
$150
$150
* August 11-15 session for 13 year olds & older only

RULES AND REGULATIONS

  • Please note space is limited and only reserved with payment
  • This is an outdoor activity
  • Riding is done outside in the sun
  • Kids should come with a bottle of water, sun block, dressed for the weather that day
  • Indoor arena will be used during inclement weather
  • Candy and soda machines are available for 50¢ and 60¢
  • A completed release form is required to participate
  • We provide ASTM/SEI hard hats
  • Students will not be allowed to ride in bicycle helmets or any other unapproved helmets
  • Students not wishing to wear community helmets should purchase an ASTM/SEI approved helmet. These can be purchased at Tractor Supply Company.
  • Boots with a minimum of 2" heel and a thin, smooth sole are required to ride. NO HIKING, SNOW, RAIN, FASHION-TYPE boots are allowed. This is for your child's safety.
  • Long pants reaching the child's ankles are required
  • We recommend shirts with sleeves
  • Parents and siblings are welcome to stay and watch. They will not be allowed to interact with the horses unless enrolled in a session.
  • Please arrive 10-15 minutes early each day
  • Students picked up an hour or more late will be charged
  • REFUND POLICY: Refunds will be charged a minimum $10 bookkeeping fee. Students canceling from sessions that have been filled will only be issued a 50% refund. Fees can be transferred to other classes or lessons at WRA.
To sign up for summer sessions,
Download an enrollment form here.
All of our activities require a signed release form.
Download a form here.
   

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