The Riding Instructor

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For Those Who Teach & Those Who Learn!

Whether you’re an instructor, student, parent or significant other of a horse lover I encourage you to explore The Riding Instructor website.


You will find: Innovative ideas for lessons • a strong basic foundation for growth • insight into student instructor relationships • clarity on confusing issues • direction for new instructors • continuing education for everyone • tips for running your business • put fun into lessons for all ages • lesson plans


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What Our Readers Say


I just found this site and am so happy to see and read these articles. I have been a certified instructor for 41 years, I never tire of seeing good stuff. thank you.


Jim  Riding Instructor


I'm new to your site and just wanted to say a thank you for so many great articles. I've been teaching over 20 years, have hosted a USPC chapter and have had several students go quite successfully to college riding programs.


Cyndi - USPC Chapter


Your lesson plan will help me organize my lessons to work with the barn's procedures and methods to provide my students with the best that I can offer.  And for that, I thank you!


Jane - Riding Instructor

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