Lessons & Training
Reach your goals big or small, with the VDR lesson program
Specializing In: Barrel Racing, Pole Bending, Gaming, 3 Day Eventing / Jumpers, Roping, Horsemanship and riding just for fun! We can coach riders age 3+ and are can work with your schedule for ride times.
We are open year round!
About Our Lessons
We believe in a solid foundation for both horse & rider. Whether you are looking to fine tune your skills, or just ride for fun, we will make a program that suits your needs. All of our Lessons include everything from Horsemanship to fine tuning in the saddle. There are so many aspects to horses & riding, we will make sure the Riders have a complete understanding in a fun, positive environment.
About Our Training
We ensure our horses stay clear minded & relaxed with proper turnout, variety in their work & clear training signals. We produce a soft, supple horse who can properly use themselves, ensuring long term soundness & the highest level of athleticism to be reached. Whether you are looking to fine tune your competition horse or get a Colt started correctly, we will design a program to suit your needs.
*Our training spots are limited at the moment. Please contact direct for availability & rates.
2021/ 2022 Lesson Options
Riding Lessons (Monthly Membership)
Riding Lessons (Monthly Membership)
Riding Lessons (Monthly Membership)
Riding lessons may also be purchased on a monthly basis. This is suitable for those who are able to commit to a scheduled weekly time slot. *The monthly price remains the same whether you attend your lesson or not.
- Perks: Free lesson when there are 5 weeks in the month, or you can use this as your floater date if you've missed a lesson.
- Purchase 3 consecutive months and you will get a free group trail ride with our other VDR members!
- Save $20-$60 per month vs buying individual.
MONTHLY PRIVATE SESSIONS (1 HR, 1x PER WEEK)
$190.27+ HST (Total $215 / month)
Winter Special: $195 / month!
Use Coupon: WINTERLESSONS
MONTHLY GROUP SESSIONS (1HR, 1x Per WEEK)
(2-4 people)
$141.59 + HST (Total $160 / person)
Group lessons start the first of every month. If you would like to sign up part way through a month please contact us directly. 705-477-6655
Riding Lessons (Single Sessions)
Riding Lessons (Monthly Membership)
Riding Lessons (Monthly Membership)
Single sessions are purchased one at time. Pre payment is required. This is a very flexible option for those who are not sure of their schedule, from out of town or simply would just like to come out as they please. Single sessions must be booked a minimum of 24 hours in advance (preferably longer).
PRIVATE LESSONS (1 on 1 with instructor)
Lil' Dude Ride (1/2 hour, AGES 3-6):
$26.55 / session + HST
(Total $30 / person)
1 hour Private Lesson (Ages 5+)
$48.67 / session + HST
(Total $55)
Winter Special: $50 / rider!
Use Coupon: FIVEOFF
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GROUP SESSIONS (2-4 riders)
(Only available if your bring your own riding buddy(s))
1 Hour Group Private Lesson
$39.82 / session + HST
($45 total per rider)
Winter Special: $40 / person!
Use Coupon: FIVEOFF
Winter Lesson Times:
9am, 10:30am, 2:30pm, 4pm
(based off availability)
Lessons with Elana
Elana's schedule is currently very limited. She works closely beside all of our instructors to ensure top quality lessons and training in both English & Western Riding.
If you are interested in availability for a Clinic, Complete Performance Assessment, Sports Therapy Session or Lesson with Elana please contact us direct at 705-477-6655.
Lesson: $75 / hour
Sports Therapy / Evaluation / Equine Massage: $85 / hour
