Beginner 1/Progression Beginner 2 Equine Camp
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BEGINNER 1 (B1):
SCHEDULE - 9am to 12pm, MON-FRI
AGE 8+, For horse lovers! Focuses on horse care and basic riding skills. Learn to halter, groom, tack with help as well as walk, maneuver, and halt with introducing trot. Education focuses on colors, breeds, reading horse language, parts of the horse, saddle/bridle - all in English tack
- Can come in with no experience
- Learn basic horse knowledge and riding skills
- Will learn how to walk, steer and trot assisted
- Format is taught with ½ the time being horse handling and mounted and ½ the time in an educational class
PROGRESSION BEGINNER 2 (PB2):
SCHEDULE - 9am to 12pm, MON-FRI
Riding expanded to trot and riding control / Education expanded to include anatomy and general tack. This camp is designed for the more experienced rider, prior experience and instructor approval and/or assessment is necessary.
- Learn posting trot
- How to maneuver your horse independently at the sitting trot
- Being able to tack up primarily on your own
- Format is taught with ½ the time being horse handling and mounted and ½ the time in an educational class
*PREREQUISITE: B1, Accomplished B1 or B2 rider from recent lessons/classes (in 2019) or Instructor approval/assessment*
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