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What horses can teach us about ourselves
"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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The Joys (and Frustrations) of Learning Horsemanship
The Joys and Frustration of Horsemanship. Working through all the no's to get to YES!
Feb 34 min read
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INCLUSIVE CAMPS & DAY PROGRAMS
Ages 8-18 9:30AM – 2:30PM Daily Spring Break Camp: $525 +gst March 18, 19, 20 at the Ranch in Oliver March 25, 26, 27 in Penticton Summer...
Jan 12 min read
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THERAPEUTIC RIDING
HIPPOTHERAPY, EQUINE ASSISTED LEARNING, & ADAPTED HORSEMANSHIP Ages 5+ Weekly one on one sessions $105/hr +gst Spring Session (12 weeks)...
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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BARN BUDDIES INTERVENTION
Ages 3-12 Weekly ongoing appointments Billed hourly -$32 +gst Minimum booking of 2hrs once each week Barn Buddies is an individualized...
Dec 5, 20201 min read
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NEW for 2021 - BARN BUDDIES BEHAVIOUR INTERVENTION
Barn Buddies is a brand new behaviour intervention program available at Riding 4 Life for the 2021 Season! Individualized (complete with...
Dec 5, 20201 min read
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BARN KIDS SOCIAL LEARNING PROGRAM
Ages 7 - 18 Weekly Hands on Social Practice Group Saturdays in Penticton 10am - 12pm Sundays in Oliver 12pm - 2pm What is Barn Kids? Barn...
Feb 18, 20202 min read
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Therapeutic Program Openings
We are very excited to share that we will have a few ongoing spaces opening up in our Therapeutic Program over the summer. This program...
Jun 21, 20191 min read
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What is Hippotherapy?
"Hippo what? Does that mean you have a hippopotamus at the barn?" The answer is in a way - yes! Hippo is actually the Greek word for...
Jun 17, 20192 min read
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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...
Apr 26, 20191 min read
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Equine Assisted Learning and/or Therapy
Therapy in disguise - that's what my horse habit is really all about. Many of my nutty horsey friends will agree too. Instead of...
Jun 25, 20142 min read
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What exactly is Therapeutic Riding?
Whenever I tell people that Riding 4 Life offers therapeutic riding most folks assume that many of my clients use wheelchairs or have...
Jun 20, 20141 min read
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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!...
Jun 15, 20142 min read
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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...
Jun 5, 20142 min read
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