SUN STATE RIDING ACADEMY
At Sun State Riding Academy, we strive to empower students to tackle challenges and take on new experiences. Below you’ll find the information you need about our courses, our team, or our methodology. Can’t find what you’re looking for?
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Equine-Assisted Learning
Reconnect with nature and experience meaningful personal growth through ground-based equine-assisted learning. Guided by experienced practitioners, these sessions use the quiet presence of horses to support emotional awareness, mindfulness, and connection all in a calm, supportive environment.
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Basic Horsemanship Riding Program
Our Basic Horsemanship Riding Program focuses on the fundamentals of English riding, helping riders build a strong and confident foundation. Students learn safe horse handling, grooming and tacking, correct riding position, balance, and effective communication with the horse. Instruction emphasizes confidence and control at the walk and trot, with progression as appropriate for each rider. This program is designed to prepare riders for long-term success and skill development. As riders progress, they may transition into Hunter/Jumper or Dressage instruction with the appropriate instructor.
Hunter/Jumper Lesson Program
Dive into the exhilarating world of Hunter/Jumper lessons at our premier equestrian facility. Our expert instructors blend technique, precision, and a passion for the sport to guide riders from novice to advanced levels. Immerse yourself in the art of jumping, mastering the skills needed for success in both hunter and jumper disciplines. Whether you're aiming for the thrill of the jump-off or the grace of the hunter ring, our lessons provide a dynamic and fulfilling experience for riders seeking excellence in the exciting realm of Hunter/Jumper equestrianism.
Dressage Lesson
Program
Experience the artistry of equine elegance with our Dressage lessons, where precision meets poise. Our dedicated instructors are here to guide riders of all levels on a transformative journey into the world of dressage. Immerse yourself in the beauty of controlled movements, achieving harmony and connection with your horse. Master the basics and perfect intricate maneuvers in our Dressage lessons, tailored for riders seeking to refine their skills and discover the grace of this classical equestrian discipline. Join us on a path of mastery and discover the joy of dance between horse and rider.
MORE ABOUT SUN STATE RIDING ACADEMY
Welcome to Sun State Riding Academy, a place where passion for horses and a commitment to exceptional equestrian education come together in perfect harmony. Established in 2004 by a dedicated team of equestrian enthusiasts, our barn is proudly women-owned, and our journey has always been driven by a profound love for horses and the desire to share that love with our community.
At Sun State Riding Academy, our overarching goal has remained unwavering since day one: to provide a warm and inviting haven for riders of all levels, from those taking their first steps in the saddle to those aspiring to master the art of Dressage or Hunter/Jumper. Our dedication to creating a supportive, family-oriented atmosphere sets us apart, ensuring that every individual who walks through our barn doors feels a sense of belonging and camaraderie.
