Circle R Ranch Ontario

Summer Camp & Outdoor Education Centre
Delaware, Ontario, Canada
Est. 1966
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Riding Lessons

Please note: we do not offer horseback riding or lessons in July or August due to our summer day camps. Registration for fall 2023 lessons will open mid August, 2023!

Learn to Ride Western: Adult Riding Lessons

Series of 4 x 1.5 hour progressive lessons.

Horses are our partners and our friends. These lessons will broaden your understanding of horses and help you develop your skills & knowledge in western pleasure trail riding. Designed to increase your confidence for handling and riding horses, each lesson includes a practical horsemanship session and instructional trail ride. 

Saturdays 2:30 – 4:00 pm
September 30, October 14, October 21, October 28
Please note – no lesson Saturday, October 7 due to Thanksgiving weekend

Fall 2023 Adult Learn to Ride: $378.00 + HST for the series for 4 lessons

Register

Learn to Ride Western: Youth Riding Club

Series of 4 x 1.5 hour progressive lessons – Saturdays.

Level 1

This program is for youth 8 years of age and older to learn about learn about horses and riding in a safe, relaxed, fun-filled atmosphere with our qualified staff.

Each 1.5 hour Riding Club lesson includes an instructional trail ride as well as a ground session covering various horsemanship topics and skills. Participants learn the basic skills of western pleasure trail riding, horse communication, basic ‘actions around horses’ to cultivate a positive partnership with their horses. They will be instructed on to how to ride mount and dismount, proper riding position, how to walk, stop, control/steer their horse safety and correctly.  They will learn horsemanship terms, the parts of the horse, markings and equipment.

Series of 4 x 1.5 hour progressive lessons

Level 1– Saturdays 10:00 am – 11:30 am
September 30, October 14, October 21, October 28
Please note – no lesson Saturday, October 7 due to Thanksgiving week-end

Level 1- Saturdays 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
September 30, October 14, October 21, October 28
Please note – no lesson Saturday, October 7 due to Thanksgiving week-end

Level 1- Saturdays 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
September 30, October 14, October 21, October 28
Please note – no lesson Saturday, October 7 due to Thanksgiving week-end

Fall 2023 Level 1: $378.00 + HST for the series for four lessons

Register

Level 2

This program is for youth 9 years old and who have completed Level 1 and/or have attended our summer camp.

Building on the rider’s experience and knowledge from Level 1, youth will continue to learn riding skills while consistently maintaining the proper riding position. After riding and directing their horses independently at a walk, and when the instructor feels they are ready, student will be introduced to a trot.  Horsemanship work continues with learning to groom and care for horses, as well as further horse terms and understanding equipment.

Series of 4 x 1.5 hour progressive lessons – Sundays

Level 2 – Sundays 10:00 am – 11:30 am
October 1, October 15, October 22, October 29
Please note – no lesson Sunday, October 8 due to Thanksgiving week-end

Level 2 – Sundays 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
October 1, October 15, October 22, October 29
Please note – no lesson Sunday, October 8 due to Thanksgiving week-end

Fall 2023 Level 2: $378.00 + HST for the series for four lessons

Register

Level 3   

This program is for youth 9 years of age and older who have completed Level 2.

Building on the rider’s experience and knowledge from Level 2, youth will continue to learn riding skills. After demonstrating consistent skills on various mounts and when the instructor feels they are ready, students will work on riding different gaits. Horsemanship will build on Level 2 work as well as further investigating horse and equipment knowledge.

Level 3 – Sundays 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm
October 1, October 15, October 22, October 29
Please note – no lesson Sunday, October 8 due to Thanksgiving week-end

Fall 2023 Level 3 : $378.00 + HST for the series for four lessons

Register

Learn to Ride Western: Parent & Tot

Series of 4 x 45 minute progressive lessons.

For youth aged 5 to 7 yrs, this program is a fun, safe and interactive introduction to riding for Tots. For your child’s enjoyment and safety, Parent & Tot lessons enable you to learn about horses alongside your child as you hand-lead the pony during your child’s session. No previous horse experience necessary.

Sundays 10:00 am – 10:45 am
October 1, October 15, October 22, October 29
Please note – no lesson Sunday, October 8 due to Thanksgiving weekend

Sundays 11:00 am – 11:45 am
October 1, October 15, October 22, October 29
Please note – no lesson Sunday, October 8 due to Thanksgiving weekend

Sundays 12:45 pm- 1:30 pm 
October 1, October 15, October 22, October 29
Please note – no lesson Sunday, October 8 due to Thanksgiving weekend

Sundays 1:45 pm- 2:30 pm
October 1, October 15, October 22, October 29
Please note – no lesson Sunday, October 8 due to Thanksgiving weekend

Fall 2023 Parent and Tot: $200.00 + HST for the series of four lessons

Register

All prices above are subject to HST

Please give us a call or email for more information

519-471-3799

info@circlerranch.ca

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