Dressage Training in Gig Harbor, Washington (Pierce County)

MEGHAN MARKHAM of M&M DRESSAGE offers several different programs that focus on the correct training of both horse and rider. She has been teaching riders and training horses for the last 14 years with her main focus on dressage training and competing. Meghan enjoys working with all levels, from beginner to advanced, while using a variety of training methods. Some of these methods range from a regular lesson program to concentrated training programs. She understands how important it is to train each horse & rider based on their physical and mental capabilities. The horse's health and well-being as an individual is her number one priority. Her programs produce horses with solid technical abilities and students who know how to ride correctly handling a variety of training situations. All her students learn to 'really' ride and work their horses in-and-out of the show arena.
Meghan is dedicated to always improving herself and becoming the best rider, teacher and trainer possible. She is a USDF Bronze and Silver Medalist and a successful FEI competitor. She currently competes several of her own horses and horses owned by clients. Meghan has successfully trained students and horses to Third Level and has competed through Prix St. George and schooling Intermediate-1.

CANTERWOOD RIDING CLUB is just a 5 minute drive from Highway 16, in Gig Harbor, Washington. This fantastic training facility is located just outside the private gates, and offers 24-hour security. The Canterwood community also offers an active lifestyle with world-class golf, tennis, swimming programs, playgrounds, formal clubhouse. What a wonderful place to train horses! Indoor & Outdoor arena's is home to all Meghan's students and clients. Committed to providing the highest quality environment for horses and their owners, you'll notice the M&M Dressage difference the minute you enter this facility. This small, private facility creates a kind of serene, calm atmosphere that horses immediately sense.
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Dressage training and lessons. Beginner to Grand Prix

REDMOND/ WOODINVILLE/ SNOHOMISH/ MONROE Danielle Miller trains in all disciplines, includng dressage, jumping, huntseat, western, and gaming. Mone Farms offers horseback-riding for all ages. We have summer camps, trail rides, riding lessons, boarding, breeding, and dog grooming available. From dressage/jumpers to bomb-proof trail horses, we will find a horse that suites you. We have a new covered arena with 6 ft wood siding and doors. Our goal is to provide a fun and EDUCATIONAL way for riders to work with best friends and horses. All our prices are very affordable and give a chance to anyone who wants to ride to ride! Please call Danielle Miller at or email for more details. Our website is monefarms.com.... See More

Stephanie Blockley - Clarke has been a well respected, successful instructor, trainer, competitor for over 35 years. Receiving her initial foundation in Dressage from Dietrich von Hopffgarten for a number of years, she has always continued her education with teachers of high calibre such as Olympic judge Linda Zang She is currently hosting and participating in clinics at Meadowgate with Jeremy Steinberg and Wolfgang Scherzer. From Training level to FEI levels, Stephanie has school horses able to teach you the feel of the levels to which you aspire. All breeds are welcome for training, from proper groundwork training as yearlings on up. Novices with the desire to investigate their interest in dressage are welcome to come for lessons on their own horse or use a school horse in Meadowgate's kind, no pressure environment. Stephanie has been teaching riders the enjoyment of learning correct riding skills since the 1970's. She is currently bringing along training horses up the through the levels to FEI, as she has been doing for over 35 years. Whether you have never ridden a horse in your life or it has just been years, you will enjoy learning from Stephanie.

Located just off of Interstate 5 at exit 215, Stephanie Blockley - Clarke Dressage at Meadowgate offers a low key, friendly environment with competent, highly experienced staff for the care of your horse.

Meadowgate's 60 acre facility is unequaled in it's variety of options of mud free individual turnout pen, paddock, and pasture options, which is something that is increasingly difficult to find these days.

The very tall heritage barn with its great light and air offers extra large stalls, bright wash rack, 5 crosstie tack up stalls, indoor walking area for inclement weather, on-site laundry service.

Trails abound just outside the back gate, there is a bridle trail around the farm as well.

The covered 70ft x 200 ft arena surrounded by covered 15 ft aisleway has an adjacent outdoor 70ft x 200ft arena. Both arenas have sand and rubber footing that is diligently maintained personally by Stephanie to a very high standard. The arenas are available for haul - in usage by prior arrangement - $15/time or $80/ month unlimited.

Horses have individualized feeding and turnout programs. There is a late evening barn check by onsite staff.

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