Lessons
We believe that building a strong foundation of trust and understanding between horse and rider is key to achieving success in and out of the saddle. Our lessons are tailored to the individual needs, goals, and skill levels of each rider, emphasizing patience, communication, and respect.
We strive to create a supportive and encouraging environment where riders of all ages can develop their confidence, horsemanship, and riding abilities. Whether you're a young beginner just discovering the joy of horses or an experienced rider seeking to refine your skills, our goal is to guide you on your equine journey with personalized instruction and a focus on safety and connection.
Join us at Black Hawk Equine and discover the power of partnership with your horse—because riding isn't just about technique; it's about building a bond that lasts a lifetime.
Toddler Introduction to Riding Lessons
We believe in creating a strong foundation for future equestrians by introducing children to the joys of riding and proper horsemanship in a safe and nurturing environment. Our toddler riding lessons are designed for children ages 2-5, offering more than just time in the saddle—they’re an opportunity to build confidence and comfort around horses.
Each 30-minute session includes age-appropriate instruction that emphasizes safety and the basics of horsemanship. Toddlers will learn how to approach, interact with, and care for their equine partners, helping them develop a sense of respect and responsibility. This hands-on experience ensures that young riders feel comfortable and confident around horses, creating a solid foundation for their future equestrian journey.
To keep things fun and non-intimidating, we work with gentle, well-trained ponies and smaller horses that are perfectly suited to young children. Our calm and supportive approach, combined with these friendly equines, makes learning a delightful experience for even the most hesitant little ones.
Price: $40 per lesson
Off Site Riding Lessons
We bring professional instruction to your facility with our one-hour off-site riding lessons, designed for riders ages 14 and up. Whether your passion lies in western or english disciplines, our lessons focus on developing skills, enhancing communication with your horse, and achieving your riding goals—all in the comfort of your own environment.
Our off-site lessons are tailored to suit each rider’s level, discipline, and aspirations. In addition to riding, we emphasize proper groundwork and horsemanship techniques to deepen the connection between horse and rider, creating a well-rounded equestrian experience. From refining your western maneuvers to mastering English fundamentals, we provide expert guidance to help you progress confidently in your chosen discipline.
Training and lessons are customized to address your individual needs, whether you’re preparing for competition, building confidence, or resolving specific challenges. Our instruction prioritizes safety, partnership, and effective communication, ensuring success for both horse and rider.
Price: $75 per lesson