Winning Instruction ~ Successful Horsemanship
W.I.S.H. offers Equestrian Riding Lessons for all ages and abilities. Every Lesson Session is dedicated to sharing the love of horses and exploring horsemanship skills in a fun and safe setting. W.I.S.H. can help you achieve your goals for pleasure and competition.
Turning your wish into reality one ride at a time!
Lessons are:
1/2 hour private
45 minute semi private
one hour small group
Discount packages available. Contact Dawn @ 315-236-5285 for more information.
Freelance Lessons available at Your Barn or ours!
Beginner Horseback Riding lessons focus on basic horsemanship skills. Students learn the fundamentals of good grooming practices, safe tacking skills, natural horse communication and proper horseback riding position. Each lessons is designed with your individual goals as the top priority. Cultivating basic skills forge respectful bonds. Each Lesson is dedicated to developing the students “in Hand” skills as well as “Under Saddle” time.
Novice Horseback Riding Lessons are for the riders who have achieved their W.I.S.H. of basic Horsemanship and are ready to progress to a more in-depth equestrian experience as your knowledge and understanding of how the body position affects the horses performance. At this level the rider is capable of grooming, leading, and tacking a horse with limited supervision, therefore they are expected to be mounted and ready at lesson time. The Novice Rider’s primary focus is developing their independent Walk – Trot – Canter while maintaining their correct diagonals and leads and using proper aids for communicating with the horse.
Intermediate Horseback Riding Lessons are for those riders who can display the ability to maintain each gait through simple patterns and in group settings. Riders are now ready to fulfill their jumping W.I.S.H. Riders will develop their equitation skills with adjustable strides, straight lines, balanced corners, rhythmic courses and proper jumping distances.
Advanced Horseback Riding Lessons are designed to incorporate the use of your body more effectively to aid the horse to enhanced performance. Through time, patients and consistency the advanced riding student incorporates successful horsemanship with physical and mental conditioning of horse and rider.
Turning your Wish into reality, one ride at a time!
W.I.S.H. specializes in personalized attention for all ages.
You will never feel lost in the crowd. Each rider is our Super Star!