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Hidden Creek Ranch
  • Home
  • Services Offered
    • Horse Training
    • Riding Lessons
    • Private Clinics
    • Horsemanship Clinics
    • Horseback Archery
  • Experience Packages
  • Event Calendar
  • Resources & Information
    • Mounted Archery
    • Places to Stay Nearby
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Horsemanship Clinics / Horse Riding Clinics

What

your dream?

What

is

your dream?

What

your dream?

your dream?

your dream?

Bridless workshops for the everyday rider

Check out this great video of Judy's first attempt at this obstacle.  She is riding her  horse, Gracie.  A horse she has trained entirely herself by applying my resistance free methods.  


Next Bridleless Clinic is Jan 10, 2020 at Varian Arabians in Arroyo Grande CA


Next  3 day clinic is April 25 thru 27, 2020 

Wine, Women and Horses-

Intro to bridleless and liberty work

Introduction to Bridleless Riding - for the everyday rider

Want a stronger relationship with your horse?

Want a stronger relationship with your horse?

Want a stronger relationship with your horse?

Let me help you deepen the bond and level of communication with your horse.

Ever dreamed of riding bridleless?

Want a stronger relationship with your horse?

Want a stronger relationship with your horse?

Less is more!  Let's work together toward the goal of riding with less or zero tack.

Jan 10, 2020

Want a stronger relationship with your horse?

Jan 10, 2020

Varian Arabians in Arroyo Grande CA

$125 per horse/rider

$20 to audit

Contact info

Heather@hcrgaitedhorses.com

Heather 661.319.2644

Wine, Women and Horses Clinic - April 25 thru 2, 2020

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Horsemanship Clinics -Confidence Building Series

Horsemanship Clinic - Confidence Building Series

Horsemanship Clinics - Confidence Building Series-


In this horse riding clinic you can come out and join us for 5 hours of horse time.  Come learn and build confidence on and around horses.  during these clinics you will groom, handle, tack, and ride one of our very gentle horses.   Horses and equipment are provided, just pack a lunch and come enjoy horseback riding with the backdrop of the scenic mountains above Ojai in Ventura county's backcountry. 


Nov 16, 2019 10 am to 3pm

Dec 21, 2019, 10 am to 

5 hours of horsetime for only $50

For the cost of a private lesson, you get 5 hours of horsetime at our ranch.  


Just 45 minutes from Ojai, Frazier Park, Or Taft (California)  90 minutes from Santa Barbara, Santa Clarita, or Bakersfield

Youth and Adults Welcome

Ages 8+ to adult.  Come add your smile to growing photo file of happy people who have enjoyed our monthly confidence building clinic.  First time riders welcome too.

Horsemanship Clinics - Skills Building Series

Horse Riding Clinic - Skills Building Series

This is the next step in our clinics.  Designed for those who are ready move on from the Confidence Building Series.  This clinic will build on skills learned and head out for a trail ride.  Limited class size to 6 participants.  

Pack a lunch  and come  spend 5 hours learning ride our calm horses.  $75 


Jan 25, 2020 - 10am to 3pm

Wine, Women, and Horses Clinic

April 25 thru 27, 2020

 

Introduction to bridleless and liberty work for the everyday rider

Come out and enjoy your horse and great food and drink!  Bring your horse (all breeds welcome) and spend three days here at our ranch in the beautiful Ventura county mountains.  This clinic is for all levels of riders.  Let me help you better communicate with your horse.  Whether this is your first horse, or you are a seasoned rider, I can help you achieve the next level of horsemanship.

The focus of this clinic will be

Gaited breeds - improving your horse's gait and your relationship with your horse

All breeds - improving your horse's biomechanics under saddle, while improving your relationship with your steed.

All breeds -Intro to bridleless and liberty work.  Don't worry, if you are not ready to go bridleless, there are other important skills to build for all levels of rider.

Equine Activities will include -

-hoofball games

-obstacle course

-trail rides

-arena work under saddle and in hand

Other activities-

Friday night social - bring your favorite libation.  Appetizers and other refreshments provided.

Saturday- enjoy a country breakfast, fruit, light snacks, followed by a delicious meal and of course  cocktails.  

Sunday - country breakfast and fruit and lunch provided.

All for $400

Included accommodations -

Tent camping

Dry camp with horse trailer or LQ 


Available accommodations-

Cabin for rent (sleeps 2-4) (rented)

LQ power and water hookups 

Box stall with shavings

Hay available for purchase


Find out more
Participants from the April wine, Women, and Horses Clinic!

Clinic Schedule of Events

 Friday April 25

Arrival day.  3-6pm arrival-horse rider evaluation activities-7pm bring you favorite bottle of wine (or other libation) and enjoy apps and evening social
Saturday April 26

Enjoy country breakfast Horse/rider activities

improving relationships through ground work

undersaddle  games

 lightness and how the horse uses his body

obstacles and communication

hoofball - intro to the 36" giant soccer ball.  followed by game of hoofball

Dinner - delicious food served with wonderful wine pairings.   Menu TBA
Sunday April 28

Another lovely country breakfast

Group choice of

trail ride to upper Reyes Creek or

hoofball or

bridleless work or

any combination

Evening departure 

Wine, women, and Horses

MYR 5.00
Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Introduction to bridleless and liberty work, for the everyday rider.  $100 nonrefundable deposit reserves your spot.  Balance Due by April 19th.  Please use PayPal address of heatherlomax@live.com 

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