Lesson Policy & Schedule Information
Youth Lesson program: Student's helps to prepare their horse for the riding lesson; including grooming and tacking-up the horse, taking care of their horse before & after the ride, therefore our lessons, time wise, might be a bit longer than the standard lesson program.
Lessons involve total horsemanship, not just riding. Some examples that students will learn as they advance in their level:
- Caring for horses; including feeding, water, mucking stalls when needed
- Safety with horses: Safely learn handling horses, safety ties, catch with halter (in stalls, pasture)
- Tack horses: Grooming, tacking, proper care of tack.
- Riding, basic to advanced training, learning how to care for horses while riding.
- Learn how to work with the horse, clean hooves, stretch horses.
- Riding areas vary: Arenas, Pasture, trail ride, bare-back, round pen work etc.
Lesson Enrollment Info & Policy- FAQs
Yes! Auto-pay is by 1st of the month.
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- Waiver Form
- Lesson Policy
- Medical Information
Students that are enrolled monthly program:
- Lesson Reminder will be sent by email the day before student lessons.
- Students taking 1-2 lessons/month may need to confirm dates by email.
- Adults or Youth – are scheduled in designated classes.
- Dates are posted on the Student Lesson Page.
- Lesson dates will be scheduled 2-4 months in advance- updated on Student Schedule site.
M&M Ranch will notify by email if lessons must be canceled.
Bad Weather Policy: (for Youth):
In inclement weather, we will have a fun barn lesson in the covered area. May include ground teaching with horse or horse care. We do require students to still attend; there will be no make-up lessons for missing a barn lesson.
Most of the time riding still included.
Yes, the enrollment is year- round.
Beginner Course is 4 month enrollment with the option to continue year-round.
Year-Round: Need to take a month break from lesson: (allow this once/year) - see cancellation policy.
M&M Ranch will post if lessons must be canceled, or ranch is taking time off.
Yes, enrollment is required.
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Yes! We have our JV program, and those who have been accepted are invited to different horse events.
Ask about our Junior Volunteer program.
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Youth Group lessons start at $70-78, , with different lesson options. After the intro lesson and doing their assessment then we look at what options there are.
Introductory Semi-Private Lesson:
- Basic saddling/grooming
- Basic safety with horses
- Intro Riding (20-25 min)
Cost: Ask us for pricing
Prices reflect 2023 year.
Enrollment Forms
You will need get a copy of this, Download & please fill out.
Lesson Policy Information
Youth Lesson:
- Lessons offered 2 Sat/month (morning), and 1 Friday evening on same weekend as one of the Saturday.
Monthly group lessons:
- Saturday (2 Sat/morning/month)
- Friday (1-2 evening/month) - summer mornings
- Summer schedule may vary some (weekday mornings too)
- Semi-private occasionally during weekday 1-2 times per month depending on availability.
Students that are enrolled monthly program:
- Lesson Reminder will be sent by email the day before student lessons.
- Students taking 1-2 lessons/month may need to confirm dates by email.
- Adults or Youth – are scheduled in designated classes.
- Dates are posted on the Student Lesson Page.
- Lesson dates will be scheduled 2-4 months in advance- updated on Student Schedule site.
It's responsibility of you to check the schedule each month posted on Student or Adult Page.
We will do best we can post the date(s) 2-3 months in advanced.
Students who are enrolled in the monthly lesson program are expected to be available. We ask that you schedule as much you are able, your personal items around the schedule.
We require at least 6 week noticed of date(s) not available for lessons or lesson will be forfeited.
We understand there may be unforeseen situations come up with lack of noticed. We will do best we can to work you for a make up lesson.
Lesson Program - Need take a break?: (allow this once/year)
We understand there are times you may need to take a break. So, you don’t lose your spot we have a "hold for 30 days”.
Then you can resume back to lessons next month. (Auto pay will be due 1st of month start back up) - See Cancellation Policy for more details.
Enrolled Student Schedule Info.
Make up & Weather Policy
M&M Ranch will notify by email if lessons must be canceled.
Bad Weather Policy: (for Youth):
In inclement weather, we will have a fun barn lesson in the covered area. May include ground teaching with horse or horse care. We do require students to still attend; there will be no make-up lessons for missing a barn lesson.
Most of the time riding still included.
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We ask you to let us know upcoming dates unavailable. (Ex: travel plans, school events, etc.) Please email us more than a month ahead, this will help with lesson plans.
See Cancellation Policy
We require at least 6 week noticed of date(s) not available for lessons or lesson will be forfeited.
We understand there may be unforeseen situations come up with lack of noticed. We will do best we can to work you for a make up lesson.
What Student need for Lessons
- Long pair jeans, dress according to weather
- Riding boots
- Use your own personal helmet, or you can use one of ours.
- Refillable Water Container (we provide cold filtered water)
- **NO GUM ALLOWED**
- Refillable Water Container
- Hydrate with water prior and during lesson.
- Electrolytes help. (add to water)
- Riding attire: Long blue jeans, boots with heal
- Riding gloves, (riding gloves can order online horse tack shop)
- Head & ear warmers (head band, beanies)
- Warm socks, leggings under jeans etc.
- Recommend wearing layers especially in winter/fall season, jackets, light rain jacket.
Youth or Adult Schedule
Student Lesson Page info
Interested owning horse one day? Let us know
Horse Training Available
Horse training available. Training options vary for each horse & students need.
Schedule Introductory horse training with us.
Horse training available!
Beginner Horse Clinic Limited Spots!
Grow in skills, horsemanship and make new friends! Must have your own horse.
16yr to adults. If need a horse limited spots available.