Horseback Riding in Lafayette, Colorado (Boulder County)

I have been teaching and training professionally for more than ten years and have ridden and competed my entire life. I have ridden for top reining trainers on the east coast, including Francois Gauthier, and have also coached the UMASS Western Equestrian Team to regional and national levels. From this experience, I am ready to tailor fit a program that will meet your needs. I offer colt starting, show pen finish for the English and Western performance horse, as well as lessons for youth and adults. Improve your communication with your horse! Or take a reiner for a spin! I am also willing to travel! ... See More

I travel to you for lessons as my space here is limited I will travel to your house, or boarding facility. Lessons start at $35 per hour. If you are 30+ miles outside of Wheat Ridge lessons are $45 per hour.

I also offer training services which include: Tune ups, finishing, limited colt starting, and foal handling. If you have a horse you'd like to train I will work with both you and the horse to help you achieve your riding goals. At this time I am only offering traveling training services a round pen at minimum is a must! Training starts at $250 for 30 days. If you are 30 + miles outside of the wheat ridge area training is $270 for 30 days.

Training services are only traveling services at this time!

I also provide horse purchasing consulting, and offer help in sales. If you are interested in any of the services listed please feel free to email me to discuss further prices, service wanted, how many days etc.... See More

Vicki Baker is an internationally recognized eventing rider and trainer who has an eye for detail. Her detailed analysis and skillful molding of the horse and rider’s way of going on the flat and over fences coupled with a positive and articulate teaching style that will help any rider achieve their goals.
Riding, traveling with and working for the US Equestrian Team for many years gave Vicki the unique opportunity to absorb techniques, exercises, and strategies from some of the top riders, coaches and trainers in the US and abroad. This wealth of knowledge in Dressage, Show Jumping and Cross-country riding coupled with her expertise as a Physical Therapist and her gift for teaching sets her apart.

Come experience Vicki's lessons for yourself and see what a difference she can make in just one session.... See More

Promenade Horsemanship Academy offers lessons for all ages and levels. Students learn horse behavior along with ground work and ridng skills. Learning how the horse behaves gives the students an indepth understanding of how to communicate better with the horse. We have several lesson horses or you can bring your own horse.

Current Classes:
Promenade Pony Pals - Saturday Ongoing Youth Group Lessons. For ages 6 to 18.

Youth Drill Team - Wednesdays and Saturdays. Learn drill maneuvers to music. Students make up routines and perform locally. Ages 8 to 18.

Junior Drill Team - Sundays 1:00 to 2:30 pm. Ages 6 to 9. Beginning drill maneuvers and horsemanship skills.

Lead Line Class - Fridays 12:30 to 1:30 for ages 3 to 6. Class for child and parent.

Beginning Adult Group Lessons - New class starting January 2013. Sundays from 2:30 to 4:00 pm. Limited space. $150 for 5 sessions, must preregister.

Ongoing Adult Group Lessons - Tuesdays 9:30 to 11:30 am. Focus is on drill riding to do demonstrations and parades. Horsemanship skills are emphasized. Also trail ride.

Private lessons on your horse or mine. Lessons customized to your needs as well as critical ground work techniques, safe riding habits, typical trail obstacles, and how to gain your horse's respect and trust so they rely on you as their leader.... See More

Valerie Williams grew up in Colorado and has been a trainer at Shiloh Farms in Golden for 18 years. She specializes in Equitation, Hunters & Jumpers. Val tailors her approach to each horse and rider, allowing them to develop at their own pace. She trains kids, adults and horses to be successful together. Val says, "Whether the success is in the show ring or on a trail ride, we take pride in all of our students; both two and four legged." Don't have a horse? Val has school horses for you to learn on!... See More

Personalized horse back riding lessons, instruction and training at the beautiful Rising Sun Ranch, located between Boulder and Nederland Colorado. Teaching kids from 5 years old and up, and adults of all abilities.

I do not have any lesson horses currently so can only provide lessons on your own horse. Visit my website for more information about me and my services.

Horse training, lessons and care offered.

I am located in Aurora, CO. and will travel to your barn. For extremely far drives, travel fees may be accessed.

You may also check out www.coloradohorseforum.com for other options!... See More

We'll come to your barn! Specializing in Dressage and Reining but offering quality professional help to all levels and disciplines of horses and riders. Evening times available with competitive rates. Private, semi-private and group lessons.

Hunter/Jumper training facility with show opportunities. We are boarding and training facility that offer individual care for both horse and rider. We are conveniently located to the metro area. Lease and lessons offered to riders of all skill levels. Show opportunities.... See More

Denver Equestrians Horseback Riding School conveniently located near Denver in Littleton, Colorado. We offer lessons for adults and children in English and Western disciplines. All of our professional instructors and trainers are certified and have decades of combined experience. We provide kind and gentle school horses for beginners in hunt seat equitation or western pleasure, as well as Schoolmasters for advanced riders looking to jump or sharpen their skills in dressage. Horse Camp, Horses for Lease, Horses for Sale. Programs for adults. Signature, progressive Youth Riding Clubs. Our mission is to provide a family-friendly environment where horse lovers of all ages and levels learn, thrive and grow.... See More

Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch offers group lessons in Western Horsemanship for ages 7 and up! Classes are taught by Karen Burbank, previously a CHA certified Master Instructor, or her assistant instructors, Allysen Lower and Summer Ossen. With 3200 acres of private land, the ranch provides students the opportunity to apply the skills they've learned in the arena, out on the trail. Well trained school horses await you!... See More

Premier boarding and hunter/jumper training for all levels of experiences. Local and national competition schedules. School horse/pony riding programs available.

I am a Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) Master Level Instructor and have been teaching for over 20 years. I work with kids 6 years old and older and adults beginners to advanced riders - English or Western. I have access to a variety of school horses and an indoor and outdoor arena so can teach year round. I have worked with many fearful riders helping them overcome and enjoy riding again. Please call or email so we can chat about your riding goals.... See More

Dressage Instructor. USDF Certified through Fourth Level. Member of the Certification Faculty. USDF "L" Graduate with distinction. Big believer in continuing education as a trainer and have attended and ridden in my clinics and symposiums. USDF Bronze and Silver medalist.... See More

Jubilee Horse Company is a full service
equestrian facility. We provide riding lessons, training, evaluations, day camps, clinics and week long riding vacations.

The Bobkat Ranch is located in Evergreen,
Colorado. At this barn we provide riding
lessons for beginners, immediate and advanced riders of all ages. We provide an excellent horsemanship education for all riding disciplines. Additionally we provide horse training, pre-purchase evaluations, clinics and day camps.

The Starry Night Ranch (SNR) is in Llaves
New Mexico. This is our exclusive ranch where we provide week long riding vacations. SNR includes a main house, guest house, horse facilities, a horse playground and thousands of beautiful acres to ride across.... See More