Riding Lessons

Key Riding Lesson Information

Age: 5+ (private lessons) and 7+ (group lessons)
Beginner Riders: All beginners (little to no horse experience) 7 years old and older are required to take Basic Horsemanship prior to riding lessons. . All beginners (little to no horse experience) ages 5-6 are required to take a Pony Tails or Little Equestrians class prior to riding lessons.
Prices (All lessons must be used within 90 days from the date of purchase, no exceptions.)

Member Non Member

Group Lessons $55 $62

Private Lessons $70 $80

4-Pack Private $265 $305

	Member	Non Member
Group Lessons	$55	$62
Private Lessons	$70	$80
4-Pack Private	$265	$305

Private Riding Lessons

The low-distraction environment paired with individual attention will propel your horsemanship and riding skills at a rapid pace during this one-hour lesson. Riders, ages 5 and up, can choose between Western or English lessons depending on their interest.

All new students must fill out a Horseback Riding Request Form. Once the request form is received, an instructor will reach out to you to schedule your lessons!Horseback Riding Request Form

Purchase a private riding lesson(s)
If you do not currently have a riding instructor, please fill out the Horseback Riding Request Form above.
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Riding Lessons 4-Pack Private
Riding Lessons

Single Semi-private
Riding Lessons

4-Pack Semi-private
Riding Lessons

Group Riding Lessons

Group riding lessons, ages 7 and up, are offered in one-hour time slots. Riders can sign up for English or Western lessons.

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*Please note: if you do not see a date that works for you, you can change the filters on the lefthand side to view more dates.

More Riding Lesson Information

What to Wear: Please wear long pants and closed-toed shoes (preferably boots with a small heel). Dress appropriately for the weather, layers are recommended.
Adult Attendance: Children must be accompanied by an adult at riding lessons; one adult may accompany more than one child.
Weight Limit: Our horses can accommodate riders up to 235 lbs.
Weather Policy: Horse programs run rain, snow, or shine, (with the exception of temperatures under 25 degrees, unsafe arena conditions, excessive rain/snow which would make riding unsafe, or thunderstorms). We reserve the right to cancel lessons due to unsafe conditions.
What to Bring: a full reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and a sense of adventure.
Location: Backcountry Outdoor Center Horse Corrals; 6005 Ron King Trail, Littleton, CO 80125. Click for map and direction
Refund Policy: Refund requests will be honored up to 24 hours prior to the start of your scheduled riding lesson. No refunds are given for 4-packs of riding lessons once the first lesson has been used.

Questions? Contact Hailey Setzer at [email protected]; 303-471-7038 or Abby DeGroot at [email protected]; 303-471-7046.

Need help registering? Contact Member Services at 303-471-7020.

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