#horse

"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

A few of our Favourite Things!

🎶Hay bales and sand piles and newly framed run ins... 🎵Skid steers and clean pens, and new metal roofing... 🎶great friends and...

Nov 19, 20191 min read

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

While mounting blocks are absolute musts for some of us (myself included considering I'm only 5'2 and two of my ponies are 16hh), they...

Jul 13, 20152 min read

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...

Mar 20, 20152 min read

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...

Aug 28, 20142 min read

Many of my clients have considered if and when they should purchase their own horse. They also wonder why riding lessons can be so...

Jul 15, 20141 min read

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...

Jul 11, 20142 min read

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? ...

Jun 29, 20142 min read

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

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

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

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