Arena and Trail EquineTraining

What to Expect From the Trainer

A slow and meticulous approach is the focus. With the intention of establishing a solid foundation of confidence in both equine and or rider.

It is not just training the equine that is the goal, training the owner/rider is a primary goal as well. The trainer will take the approach of training an independent owner/rider with their equine.

Determining and diagnosing ailments, issues, and stressors is also a primary objective.

Trainer possesses the ability for training/re-training, aggressive, spooky, or agitated equines, on the ground or mounted in a vast variety of scenarios.

Specializing in beginner horsemanship, endurance, long/cross country trail riding, rider/equine fitness, and longevity.

Adept in the riding styles of Endurance, English, and Western.

Authorized to operate from the following facilities,

Freshwater Valley Stables, Eureka

Redwood Acres Fairgrounds, Eureka

Donna and Jim Biteman Boarding, Dows Prairie

Raven Sky Ranch, Dows Prairie

Jackson Hill, Blue Lake

Hillcrest Stables, Loleta

If your facility is not a part of this list please be prepared to provide contact information for your stable manager/owner. There may be delays due to the authorization process.

I am equipped and insured for operating on private property owned by individuals seeking my services.

Assessment

1 Hour $35

A one time available assessment/consultation. This is to allow the trainer and owner to determine if they will be a good fit, in both their regards. The assessment can include a thorough discussion, along with hands on work with the equine, allowing the owner to experience and observe the methods of the trainer before committing to their program.

Training

1 Hour $50

Applicable for both arena and trail.

Half Day Training

3-5 Hours $150

Applicable for both arena and trail. (Can be a multi horse/student deal.)

Full Day Training

6-8 Hours $200

Applicable for both arena and trail. (Can be a multi horse/student deal.)

+ Travel fee dependent on location