For the Advanced Western riders, ages 11-15. Must have attended a minimum of 6
weeks of Garrod Farms Summer Day camps, or have Instructor approval. Must be able
to walk, trot, lope with control and form.
Riders will:
Continue reviewing all subjects in Western A, B, and C
Do precision riding
Test skills with gymkhana courses and trail courses
Do advanced trail riding
Learn to control and rate the speed of a horse
Work with the horses’ special needs
Explore English style riding
EQUIPMENT NEEDED:
Riding boots (not hiking boots) which are always to be worn around the horses,
and long pants.
Tennis shoes and shorts for vaulting
Daily sack lunch. Extra water and sunscreen
ATSM/SEI approved horseback riding helmet (the stables will provide one if
necessary)