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Beginner to Trail Rider Program

Have you always wanted to ride but didn't know where to start?

 

Our Beginner to Trail Rider Program is the perfect introduction to horseback riding for adults and teens ages 16 and older.

You'll begin with two semi-private lessons at

Muddy Boots Horse Farm & Rescue

where you'll learn the essential skills needed to safely handle

and ride one of our rescue horses.

Then you'll put those skills into practice during a 90-minute guided trail ride through one of Maryland's beautiful state parks.

What's Included

🐴 Lesson 1

  • Horse safety

  • Grooming

  • Tacking

  • Mounting & dismounting

  • Proper riding position

🐴 Lesson 2

  • Review of grooming & tacking

  • Walking

  • Steering

  • Trail riding preparation

  • Building confidence

🌳 90-Minute Guided Trail Ride

  • Ride at a local Maryland State Park

  • Guided by your instructor

  • Enjoy the scenery while putting your new skills into practice

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Who Can Participate?

  • Ages 16+

  • Beginner riders welcome

  • No riding experience necessary

  • Riders should be comfortable participating in light physical activity

What to Wear

  • Long pants or jeans

  • Boots or closed-toe shoes with a heel

  • Weather-appropriate clothing

  • Water bottle

Professional Credentials

  • PATH Intl. Certified Equine Specialist in Mental Health and Learning (ESMHL)

  • Licensed & Insured

Muddy Boots Horse Farm & Rescue

Rescuing Horses • Inspiring Hearts • Building Community

76 Bridle Run Warwick, Maryland 21912

www.muddybootshorsefarmandrescue.com


EMAIL:  Heidi@muddybootshorsefarmandrescue.com

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