Let's Ride Horses offers private, guided horseback trail rides in Virginia. The business operates two locations, in Hot Springs and Montebello. Rides range from one hour to all day and go through wooded trails, creek crossings and mountain terrain. Each ride is led by an experienced guide, and riding helmets are provided.
Three Socks Farm is a riding community in the Shenandoah Valley that welcomes riders of nearly all ages and backgrounds. The farm offers riding lessons, starting with young children and adult riders returning after a break. Training is available for competitive riders preparing for shows, as well as help with matching riders to suitable horses. The business also provides horse husbandry and coordinates with vets, farriers and body workers on each horse's care.
Jordan Hollow Stables is a family-owned horseback riding stable near Luray, Virginia, in the Shenandoah Valley. It offers guided one-hour trail rides on its own horses, either as a group ride or a private ride for groups of at least four riders. The rides are at walk pace and are open to riders aged 7 and up, from first-time to experienced riders. Special occasion and bachelor or bachelorette rides are also offered.
Small Miracles Therapeutic Equestrian Center offers equine-assisted services and therapies for individuals with special needs. Its programs include Therapeutic Horsemanship, Positive Youth Development, and Horses Empower Heroes. The center has served the Kingsport community since 1995 and reports serving over 300 students per year in Northeast Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. Volunteers take part in caring for the horses that the programs use.
Appalachian Stables is a horse boarding facility in Elizabethton, Tennessee. Each horse has its own stall with daily turnout for exercise and grazing. Clients can use a spacious riding arena and a tack room for secure gear storage. Rotational grazing fields are available for the horses.
South Heron Sport Horses is a horse training and riding business in Rustburg, Virginia, run by Tegan Pedigo. It offers training for horses, including on-site training for horses boarded at its home base and a mobile trainer service in select areas of the greater Lynchburg area. Lessons for horses and riders are offered alongside the training. Pasture and full board are also available for horses. The business focuses on the health, education and partnership of each horse.
Orion Farms is an equestrian facility located about 20 minutes outside of Pittsburgh. It offers riding lessons in hunt seat equitation, hunter/jumper and dressage for students ages 6 to adult. The farm also provides horse boarding with daily turnout, stall cleaning and indoor and outdoor arenas. Seasonal summer camps are offered alongside lessons, which are sold in monthly packages after an introductory lesson.
The Patchwork Pony sells consignment riding apparel and accessories for horse shows. Its range includes saddleseat suits and coats, hunt seat jackets, riding silks, western and hunt seat boots, and helmets. It also offers accessories for the rider and for the horse. The business is based in West Virginia and describes itself as a family owned small business.
Saddle Ridge Farm is a horse boarding and training facility. It offers stalls cleaned twice a day, fenced pastures, and both indoor and outdoor riding arenas. The farm provides competition training and riding lessons. The website lists dressage and show jumping among its training options.
Blue Horseshoe Farm offers riding lessons, trail rides and equine assisted services. Lessons cover horse care and grooming, safety, tacking up and riding skills in Western or English style, from beginner to advanced. Lessons can be one-on-one or in a group and are about an hour long. The farm also provides equine assisted services for people with special needs and for those who want to recharge from daily life. Lesson packages of 4 to 20 lessons are offered.
Natural Freedom Wellness Center offers nature-based and equine assisted learning to build skills for personal development and well-being. Its behavioral health services, offered individually and in groups, include equine assisted counseling delivered in partnership with Hopewell Health Centers. The center also runs relaxation programs and wellness workshops and retreats. Services are client driven and aim to support goals such as confidence, communication, and improved focus.
On Eagles' Wings is a therapeutic horsemanship centre in Fairmont, West Virginia. It offers therapeutic riding, hippotherapy and equine-assisted learning programmes. Its services are aimed at children and adults with physical, cognitive, emotional and social disabilities. The programmes are run by PATH-certified riding instructors and therapists using the centre's own horses.
Meadow Dream Farm is a full-service American Saddlebred barn with an indoor riding arena and stalls for about 30 horses. It offers private, semi-private and group lessons, as well as horse training and boarding with daily care. The farm also runs academy and performance shows, horse back riding camps for children and teenagers, and acts as agent for horse sales. Its facilities include a viewing room, office and wash bay.
Uncle Buck's Riding Stable and Dance Barn runs guided horseback trail rides through Zaleski State Forest near Lake Hope State Park in Ohio. Its rides include a one-hour Coal Bucket trail and a two-hour Moonville Tunnel ride. The stable also rents stall space for customers' own horses. The site additionally lists a saloon, concerts and a campsite, which are secondary to the riding.
Gentle Hill Farm is a horse farm and riding school in Albany, Ohio. It offers riding instruction year-round, taught by a certified dressage and recreational riding instructor. Summer and school vacation day camps teach stable management, horsemanship and riding. The farm also plans full-service boarding and runs customized programs for groups such as Scout troops.
Executive Stables is an equestrian facility in Howard, Ohio, offering riding lessons for beginner to intermediate riders of all ages. It also provides horse boarding with stalls and daily turnout in pastures, and horse training from saddle training to upper level riding disciplines. The owner and instructor, Teresa Watkins, has over 40 years of experience with horses. The facility has a 70x140 indoor arena and 32 acres of countryside with trails.
Circle B Stables is a horse barn in Kanawha State Forest, West Virginia. It offers guided trail rides on its own horses through the forest's trails. It also provides monthly full-care horse boarding with stalls, turnout and access to vet and farrier services. The stable also hosts birthday parties and events with its horses.
Clear Creek Stables is a horse training business in Rockcastle County, Kentucky. It specializes in training gaited horses for trail riding. Young horses are started with natural horsemanship techniques and taught to handle obstacles and unfamiliar situations on the trail. The stable also offers help for owners who are having difficulties with their horses and sometimes has trail horses for sale.
Langkilde Wild Mustang Ranch and Campground is a horse ranch offering guided horseback riding and riding lessons. Horse owners can board their horses at the ranch, with shaded corrals and stalls, and plenty of water and hay provided. The ranch also offers farrier services, including trimming and shoeing, by appointment. Camping sites, a tipi and cabins are available for visitors who bring their horses.
Poco's Pastures LLC is a retirement horse boarding facility in Ripley, Ohio. It specializes in caring for retired horses, with multiple pastures, shelter, and fresh water in every pasture. Stalls are available for cold winter nights. Full care board includes hay, grain, fly care, de-worming and routine farrier trims, and the property owners live on premises.
Smokey Valley Horse breeds its own horse breed, the Smokey Valley Horse, a performance trail horse. The horses are bred for traveling, endurance and trail riding. The business sells horses and invites prospective buyers to ride before choosing a match. Its selection standards cover temperament, gait, stride, structure and smooth gait speed range.
Equipro is an equestrian shop in Poland selling equipment for both rider and horse. Its range covers rider clothing, competition wear, saddlery and bridles. The shop also offers horse feed, supplements and stable supplies. The business states that its products suit both amateur riders and professionals.
LeMaster Stables is an equine business that breeds American Saddlebred horses. The stables also train horses for showing and offer boarding. A riding academy is part of the operation. The business has been active in the American Saddlebred community for over 30 years.
Elkhorn Creek Stable is a family-run horse boarding stable on about ten acres in Kentucky. It offers pasture and stall boarding, including self-care boarding. The stable has twelve box stalls, a tack room, four paddocks and a small outdoor riding arena. The business has been boarding horses since 1991.
