Horse Therapy at Wild West Ranch Alberta
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for beginners and those with moderate fitness; no prior horse riding experience required.
Overview
Step into a calming two-hour horse retreat at Wild West Ranch Alberta designed for moms and wives 35+. Reconnect with yourself and find mental clarity through gentle horsemanship and mindful presence.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for a calm start
Give yourself 10-15 minutes before the session starts to settle in and acclimate to the ranch environment.
Dress for movement and outdoors
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for bareback riding and outdoor grounding exercises.
Stay hydrated
Bring water, especially during warmer months, to stay refreshed throughout the session.
Open mind and presence required
This retreat emphasizes mental connection and energy awareness. Come ready to engage beyond just physical activity.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer often spotted in the vicinity
- Various bird species including meadowlarks and hawks
History
Rocky View County is part of Alberta’s ranching heartland, reflecting decades of agricultural tradition integral to the landscape.
Conservation
Wild West Ranch Alberta emphasizes low-impact horse interactions and supports biodiversity by maintaining native prairie habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable layered clothing
Layering helps adjust to changing temperatures during the session.
all specific
Closed-toe shoes with grip
Supportive footwear is important for groundwork and horse interaction safety.
all specific
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is key when outdoors engaging physically.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protection from sun exposure enhances comfort during outdoor time.
summer|spring|fall specific