easy
30 minutes
Good general health, mobility not required
Discover the art of horse handling at Cornerstone Ranch with hands-on ground lessons designed for all skill levels. Perfect for families and beginners seeking a genuine equestrian experience.
30 Minutes
Experience 30 minutes of hands-on horse interaction tailored to your interests. Focus on essential skills like grooming, saddling, and handling hooves, all from the ground. This unique opportunity fosters a deeper connection with horses, making it a memorable experience for both individuals and groups.
30 Minutes
Non-riding, quality horse time with each session’s focus according to the individual’s or group’s preference from the following topics: catching and safely tying a horse, grooming, saddling, bridling, leading, longeing, harnessing, driving, bathing, working with and handling hooves, techniques for maneuvering the forehand and hindquarters separately.
Please note, non-riding quality horse time does not include time on horseback; you will be working with the horse from the ground
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Closed-toe shoes with a heel are recommended for safety during ground handling.
Arriving a few minutes before your session ensures a relaxed start and adequate preparation time.
Bring water, especially on warm days, to stay comfortable during your lessons.
Watch the animals' behavior and follow guides’ instructions for a safe experience.
Cornerstone Ranch has been family-owned for over 50 years, fostering a love for horses and farm life.
The ranch practices sustainable land management, including rotational grazing and habitat preservation.
Provides safety when handling horses and moving around the stables.
Protects your legs during grooming and handling activities.
Hat and sunscreen help shield against sun exposure.
summer specific
Stay hydrated during your session.