Take a 45-minute private horse riding evaluation lesson in Agoura Hills with Malibu Creek Riding Academy. Get expert feedback tailored to your riding skills and goals.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; basic stamina and balance recommended
Wildlife
History
Agoura Hills was once a ranching community, and the equestrian tradition remains strong with many riding academies preserving this heritage.
Conservation
Malibu Creek Riding Academy practices sustainable horse care and supports local efforts to maintain the natural habitats of the surrounding areas.
Malibu Creek Riding Academy
Take a 45-minute private horse riding evaluation lesson in Agoura Hills with Malibu Creek Riding Academy. Get expert feedback tailored to your riding skills and goals.
Malibu Creek Riding Academy is a horseback riding business located in Agoura Hills, California. The academy offers personalized, private 45-minute lessons designed to assess and improve riders’ skills. Two core experiences are available: an Evaluation Lesson and a Private Lesson. The Evaluation Lesson is a 45-minute private session tailored to assess riding skills and aspirations, providing focused guidance in a safe, effective learning environment. The Private Lesson is a 45-minute private session that focuses on enhancing riding technique in a safe setting; it includes a strict weight limit of 180 pounds to ensure appropriate horse pairing and safety.
Both lessons prioritize individualized attention and a supportive atmosphere that helps riders build confidence and technique. Sessions are structured for one-on-one instruction so riders can receive targeted feedback and a clear plan for progress. The 45-minute length offers concentrated time for skill assessment, correction, and practice without unnecessary downtime. Clear lesson descriptions and the listed weight restriction for private lessons help prospective riders choose the right option. Visitors should consult the academy’s published lesson details and weight policy when booking to confirm suitability and availability. Online booking.
Location
Agoura Hills, CA
Private lessons in Agoura Hills
Lesson Length
45 minutes
Focused private sessions
Lesson Types
2 offerings
Evaluation and Private Lessons
Weight Policy
180 lb limit
Applies to Private Lessons only
Choose an Evaluation or Private Lesson and confirm the 180‑pound policy before booking
Wear Comfortable, Fitted Clothing
Choose long pants and boots with a small heel for safety and comfort during the lesson.
Arrive Early to Meet Your Horse
Arriving 10-15 minutes early allows you to get comfortable and bond with your horse before the lesson begins.
Stay Hydrated, Especially in Summer
Bring a water bottle and drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated in the warm California sun.
Communicate Your Goals Clearly
Be upfront with your instructor about your riding experience and what you hope to achieve for a better personalized session.
Riding Boots
Provide ankle support and prevent feet from slipping through stirrups.
Helmet
Protects your head to ensure maximum safety during riding lessons.
Long Pants
Protect legs from chafing and provide comfort while riding.
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn during outdoor lessons in warm weather.
summer