About
A “hands-on” facility focusing on horsemanship. Bring us your horse-crazy kids. We will encourage their passion. Learn from the ground up about taking care of horses, riding them, and competing. Programs geared to the individual. Over 20 years of teaching kids. www.hcroc.com. Facebook.
It's the people. I love having students who have the same passion as I do....horses.
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Frequently asked questions
What is your typical process for working with a new student?
Encouragement. Creating a good foundation. Developing a good seat and leg. Two-way communication is vital between student and instructor.
What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Over 20 years of practical experience. Western or English. Continuing Education re University equine extension classes in equitation, horse behavior, feeding, physiology, first aid, and breeding.
Do you have a standard pricing system for your lessons? If so, please share the details here.
$75 per lesson. Discount packages available based on the number of weekly lessons.
How did you get started teaching?
started as a 4-H leader for a local horse unit. Became the state equine coordinator. Created innovative youth programs that included horses, gardening and livestock in a suburban setting. Worked with halfway housing facilities to introduce horses into their behavior modification programs. Created merit badge programs for local scouting groups.
What types of students have you worked with?
All types.
Describe a recent event you are fond of.
The birth of a baby foal in the barn.
What advice would you give a student looking to hire a teacher in your area of expertise?
Follow your passion.
What questions should students think through before talking to teachers about their needs?
how long do you want to spend developing your skill. Riding skills are not for those seeking instant gratification.