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WEEK-LONG DAY CAMPS (July and August)

Riding Lessons
 Instructor: Robyn Smith (About Robyn)

Fun for All Ages

At Carousel Ranch, we teach horsemanship, not just riding.  In doing so, we use a safety-oriented, common-sense approach.  The goal is to be partners with the horse in a harmonious relationship both in and out of the saddle.  We believe that in order to be a good, well-rounded rider, you also have to know how to care for horses.  Working with horses can improve one's communication skills.  It can also make one more responsible, focused, and self-confident.  If you or your kids dream about riding horses, Carousel Ranch is the place for you.  Come learn with us in a unique learning program in a beautiful country environment.  

NOW OFFERING:

  • Year-round classes for children and adults
  • English and Western, beginning through advanced
  • School horses available, or
  • Haul in and work your own horses
  • Home school programs available
  • Day camps during all school breaks and summer vacation

 Rates
(Western and English equitation -- beginner through advanced)

Programs can include client evaluation, facility tour, proper grooming and tacking, and safety education. 
Introduction and Evaluation
(Mandatory for first-time riders)
  • $30 -- Half-hour session
 
Lesson Fees 
  • $50/hour private sessions
  • $185/month for 4 one-hour private sessions
  • $260/month for 6 one-hour private sessions
  • $160/month for 4 one-hour group sessions (based on group of two-three with prior evaluation and approval)
  • $240/month for 6 one-hour group sessions (based on group of two-three with prior evaluation and approval)
  • $140/month for 4 one-hour group sessions (based on group of four or more with prior evaluation and approval)
  • $210/month for 6 one-hour group sessions (based on group of four or more with prior evaluation and approval)
 
Group Trail Rides
  • Every Saturday morning.  $60 for hour and a half.  Drop-ins must call in advance.
 

Contact Robyn Smith -- Phone: (206) 351-1248 /   E-Mail

 
NOTE: Client cancellation of scheduled activities requires a 24-hour notice (no exceptions) or the full amount will be charged.  A two-week notice is required before terminating a training agreement, and all bills must be paid prior to departure. 
Clinics.  We occasionally give Natural Horsemanship clinics for our favorite practitioners.