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"Yet when all the books have been read and reread, it boils down to the horse, his human companion, and what goes on between them." -Walter Farley
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Feb 34 min read
The Joys (and Frustrations) of Learning Horsemanship
The Joys and Frustration of Horsemanship. Working through all the no's to get to YES!
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Jan 281 min read
Spring Break Camps!
Our spring break camps are tentatively full! We are waitlisting as we await payments. We will update availability for this camp on March...
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Jan 261 min read
Parents Program
Join our Ranch Hands on select Sundays to learn all about the trials and tribulations of horse ownership. This program is intended for...
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Jan 12 min read
CAMPS FOR KIDS & TEENS
Ages 7-16 9:30AM – 2:30PM Daily Therapeutic clients and those funded by Autism Funding not eligible. Please see our inclusive camps...
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Jul 15, 20242 min read
BEGINNER & INTERMEDIATE RIDING LESSONS
Ages 12+ (adults welcome!) Weekly private riding lessons - $65 +gst ($60/lesson if you book the whole session) Submit an online intake...
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Feb 18, 20202 min read
DISCOVER HORSES
Ages 5 -11 Weekly beginner riding lessons for first time riders. ($50 +gst per lesson) Spring Session: $600 +gst for 12 weeks beginning...
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Feb 18, 20202 min read
BARN KIDS HORSE HUSBANDRY PROGRAM
Ages 7 -16 Weekly Hands on Learning Group Saturdays in Penticton 10am - 12pm Sundays in Oliver 12pm - 2pm Spring Session (10 weeks) -$200...
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Jun 21, 20191 min read
Discover Horses this Summer!
Registration is now open for our Summer Session of Discover Horses. Sessions begin the second week of July and will run weekly on...
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Apr 26, 20191 min read
Discover Horses Spring Session Starts Soon!
Herbie would like to invite you all to check out our Discover Horses Program. Our spring session begins on Saturday May the 4th and we...
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Apr 26, 20191 min read
Back in the saddle again!
Finally! Spring is here and our horses are almost tuned up, cleaned up, and ready for lessons again. Riding 4 Life has a handful of...
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Feb 16, 20171 min read
DISCOVER HORSES
Riding 4 Life is excited to announce a new program this year. Discover Horses is designed for riders aged 5 - 9 years of age who have...
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Mar 20, 20152 min read
How young is too young to ride a horse?
I often say that I was born on a horse when I describe my life long horsemanship education. And yes, there are several pictures of me as...
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Aug 28, 20142 min read
Ground Work - the building blocks for confidence
Compared to her mare Sugar, Hannah is kinda small. But size doesn't seem to matter too much for Hannah now that she's learning all about...
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Jul 15, 20141 min read
How much does a horse cost anyway?
Many of my clients have considered if and when they should purchase their own horse. They also wonder why riding lessons can be so...
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Jul 11, 20142 min read
Wondering if you're headed in the right direction?
The other day I was talking to one of my clients about the progress she's made since she started learning how to ride just over a year...
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Jun 29, 20142 min read
Benefits of Horsemanship
There's no doubt that horses can be a lot of fun. But did you know that riding can also improve your physical and mental well-being? ...
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Jun 15, 20142 min read
What to expect at my first lesson?
For those of you getting excited about taking your first riding lesson with us soon, here are a few things you should know ahead of time!...
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Jun 5, 20142 min read
What gear do I need to safely ride a horse?
While it's true that riding horses can be dangerous and does carry some risks, it is still a relatively safe sport as long as you have...
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