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"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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Beginner and Therapeutic Riding Lessons in Oliver!
We have some openings for new riders in our roster at the Ranch in Oliver and registration is open until March 15th for our spring...
Feb 91 min read
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Eggscellent Easter Egg Hunt!
We'll have pony rides, games, prizes, crafts, a photo booth, and of course an Easter egg hunt!
Feb 81 min read
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The Round-Up is here!
Did you know that Riding 4 Life used to have a newsletter? It's been almost 16 years since it's last issue but it's true. And we've...
Jan 301 min read
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RANCH HANDS! Work hard... play harder.
Thinking of owning your own horse some day? Wondering if you have what it takes?
Jan 281 min read
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Spring Break Camps!
Our spring break camps are tentatively full! We are waitlisting as we await payments. We will update availability for this camp on March...
Jan 281 min read
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Hey gang, Indy here.
Indy here, just giving you all a winter update about the goings on at the Ranch.
Jan 272 min read
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Save the Dates!
Miles and Junior invite you to save the dates for all the fantastic events we have coming up this year! More details for each of these...
Jan 261 min read
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R4L Ranch Community Garden
Who likes garden fresh veggies? Who is disappointed every time they bite into a store bought tomato? And who is too attached to their...
Jan 261 min read
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Parents Program
Join our Ranch Hands on select Sundays to learn all about the trials and tribulations of horse ownership. This program is intended for...
Jan 261 min read
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Returning Registration now open!
Don't let our fuzzy horses fool you... spring is coming! It's time to update our files so we can get everyone scheduled by mid March. If...
Jan 261 min read
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Open House & Tack Swap
Join us as we kick off our spring programs at the ranch. Enjoy a pony ride, browse some vendor tables, bid on a item and more!
Jan 11 min read
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The Dreamer
by: Stacy Blackhall Originally printed in the Riding 4 Life 'Round Up' newsletter in June 200 6 Before the days of lessons and before the...
Oct 29, 20242 min read
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Fall Frolic & Feast
Celebrating 20 years of Riding 4 Life - September 28th, 2024. Gates open at 5pm. Ranch address: 5621 Sawmill Rd. Oliver, B.C. Get your...
Jul 18, 20242 min read
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Introducing the Riding 4 Life Team Tournament!
This is a new event for Riding 4 Life and we hope you can all join us! Most of our riders/handlers really enjoy working toward some sort...
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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Trevor Mertes Horsemanship Clinic - September 5-8, in Oliver BC.
This clinic offers two distinct formats! Cowboy Challenge 2 day format complete with obstacles - $310 OR Progressive 4 day Colt Starting...
Jul 1, 20242 min read
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Master Instructor Certification!
It's been quite the week at Riding 4 Life... Not only did the crew hold down the fort while Leann was away, but we can now say with pride...
May 24, 20241 min read
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Vote For Riding 4 Life!
Riding 4 Life has advanced to the Voting Round for the Best of Penticton 2024, in the categorie(s) Kids Camp, Sport Lessons. Best of...
May 14, 20241 min read
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Lorie Duff Clinic - Auditors welcome! May 3rd, 4th, 5th.
We are counting down the days now until Lorie Duff joins us at the Ranch for this clinic! There are groups running with the following...
Apr 24, 20241 min read
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Trevor Mertes Cowboy Challenge Clinic - May30 thru June 2, in Penticton BC.
In partnership with Feedway Stables and the Skaha Horsemanship Society Each clinic runs for two days with groups of 4 or 5 riders working...
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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ALERT at R4L Ranch in the news!
After months of planning, ALERT hosted a very successful Technical Large Animal Emergency Rescue Awareness training at Riding 4 Life...
Apr 14, 20241 min read
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