correct posting diagonals in the trot, including changing diagonal after changing direction
introducing half seat in trot (prerequisite to cantering)
riding without stirrups in walk and sitting trot for short periods
developing proper rein contact and balanced turns
reinforcing proper ring etiquette
change of rein through circle at the walk
riding a circle in trot without breaking
maintain safe distances in groups
basic balance and control at the canter in half seat (one at a time)
canter from the front of the line to the back
balanced seat confirmed
Unmounted Skills
horse colors and markings
foot falls and beats of the walk, trot, and canter
parts of tack (saddle and bridle)
cleaning tack
Advanced Beginner Group Lesson Schedule
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
5:30 pm w/ Laurie
7:30 pm w/ Amelia
4:30 pm w/ Jess
4:30 pm w/ Laurie
9:30 am w/ Amelia
12:00 pm w/ Laurie
5:30 pm w/ Laurie
10:30 am w/ Alex
1:00 pm w/ Laurie
Please call the office for the most up to date schedule of group lessons. Advanced Beginner private lessons may be scheduled at a variety of times; please call for details.
