#Programs

"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

Jun 25, 20191 min read

Learn it, Do it, Teach it!

The motto of our Instructor Internship Program when it began 3 years ago was 'Learn it, Do it, Teach it' and our four intern instructors...

Jun 21, 20191 min read

Discover Horses this Summer!

Registration is now open for our Summer Session of Discover Horses. Sessions begin the second week of July and will run weekly on...

Jun 21, 20191 min read

Therapeutic Program Openings

We are very excited to share that we will have a few ongoing spaces opening up in our Therapeutic Program over the summer. This program...

Jun 17, 20192 min read

What is Hippotherapy?

"Hippo what? Does that mean you have a hippopotamus at the barn?" The answer is in a way - yes! Hippo is actually the Greek word for...

Apr 26, 20191 min read

Back in the saddle again!

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...

Oct 21, 20171 min read

Great First Year of Discover Horses!

Our Discover Horses Program was a roaring success this year (it's first year) and was fully booked right till the end. While we're sad...

Oct 21, 20171 min read

Test Rides and Registration - March 31st, 1pm -3pm

March 31st, 1pm - 3pm at Green Mountain Equestrian Centre. Free test rides, and demos. Introducing programs for all ages and abilities....

Feb 16, 20171 min read

DISCOVER HORSES

Riding 4 Life is excited to announce a new program this year. Discover Horses is designed for riders aged 5 - 9 years of age who have...

Jun 25, 20142 min read

Equine Assisted Learning and/or Therapy

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 20, 20141 min read

What exactly is Therapeutic Riding?

Whenever I tell people that Riding 4 Life offers therapeutic riding most folks assume that many of my clients use wheelchairs or have...

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