1) What are the ages for Lessons? - 5 to Adult 2) What discipline do you teach? - We are proud to offer both English and Western riding. 3) When can I start/ How do I sign up? - Just call the facility or send an email. 4) I have a lesson scheduled Are lesson's being held in today's weather conditions? Please call (309) 968-5224 for open/close status, or call your instructor directly. 5) What if I don't have a helmet? - Helmet's are required for all riding lessons. If you do not own one, Central Illinois Equestrian Center will provide one for you to use. |
| 6) What Should I Wear? -Comfortable clothes (jeans, stirrup pants) and low-heeled shoes (sneakers not recommended). 7) When should I arrive? -Arrive about a half hour before each class to check in, see which horse you are riding and tack up. 8) Do you provide riding helmets? -Yes! Certified riding hats are provided to each student. Students are welcome to arrive early and stay later to learn more about horses and the fascinating equestrian world from other riders and our team! Call the Central Illinois Equestrian Center today to sign up for the upcoming Summer program. |
| 1-Is there a weight Limit? - Yes, 270lb maximum. 2- Is there a height requirement? - No you must be 8 years old to go on the trail. 3- Can we ride double? Can a child ride with me? - No, Insurance does not allow double riding. 4- Can I ride on the trail if I have never ridden before? - Yes, our horses are prepared and trained for all types of riders. We also provide EVERYONE safety tips verbally and in writing! 5- Should we Tip our Guide? - Sure, especially if you enjoyed your ride! Your trail guide gladly accepts tips. THANK YOU! 6- Are there group rates available? - Yes, please call 309-968-5224 or email |
| 7- What should we wear? - Jeans and Outdoor foot wear such as work-boots, hiking boots are preferred but we will allow tennis shoes (but it is not recommended) No shorts, No sandals, and especially No flip-flops. 8- We have children under age 8 in our group. What are our options? - Trail rides are for ages 8 and up, so bring an extra adult to accompany the 9- Can we wear a riding helmet on the ride? - Yes, some riders bring helmets from home, and other's borrow one from us. We have helmets in ALL sizes available FREE OF CHARGE! 10- What if I have a mental or physical challenged child, can they ride? -Yes, if they are 8 or older and can understand and will follow Guide instructions Communicate to Guide if there's a problem tightly hold reins; and can keep feet in stirrups. 11- I'm pregnant, can I ride? -We are sorry but the answer is no. 12- Any other restrictions ? -NO smoking and cell phones MUST be turned off. |
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