K4 Equestrian Center, LLC
Horseback Riding Lessons
Lessons at K4 are designed for riders of all ages and experience levels who want a safe, supportive place to learn and grow. Riders can work on everything from basic horsemanship and confidence building to more specific goals like jumping or preparing to lease or purchase a horse.
- Private lessons and limited group options
- All skill levels welcome, ages 5 and up
- School horses available, or ride your own horse
- IEA team coaching and support
Who Lessons Are For
Ages and skill levels
- Typical age range is 7 to 16, with a minimum age of 5 for beginners who are ready to listen and follow directions.
- All skill levels are welcome, from true beginners to experienced riders refining their skills.
Special goals and support
- Nervous, returning, or rusty riders are encouraged. Lessons progress at a comfortable pace with a focus on confidence.
- Riders interested in leasing or buying a horse can receive ongoing guidance to help find a suitable match and prepare for ownership.
- Helpful pages: Horses for sale and Boarding.
Lesson Types and Pricing
Private lessons
One rider, focused coaching.
- $60 per lesson
- 45 minutes, often running up to an hour as needed
Group lessons
Currently offered for IEA team members only.
- $50 per rider for a one hour session
- If you are new to IEA, learn more at the official site: rideiea.org
What to expect early on
Lessons focus on solid basics first. Many new riders spend the first 1 to 3 months developing balance, steering, and learning to post the trot before moving to more advanced work.
Payment options include cash, check, Apple Pay, and Venmo. A signed waiver is required for all riders before the first lesson.
Horses, Gear, and Safety
Horses and equipment
- Riders may use well trained school horses provided by K4, or ride their own horses if appropriate for the program.
- K4 provides all necessary tack and equipment for the horse.
- Riders only need to bring themselves, their clothes, and appropriate boots.
Helmet and clothing rules
- ASTM/SEI riding helmets are required for every rider, every ride. Loaner helmets are available.
- Bring water, boots with a heel (cowboy boots or paddock boots), and long pants (jeans or riding breeches).
- Not allowed while riding: leggings, shorts, tennis shoes, or any shoe without a defined heel.
IEA Team and Scheduling
K4 is home to an active and growing IEA team, with group lessons and coaching tailored to team riders. To learn more about IEA, visit the official site: https://www.rideiea.org/.
Contact K4 to discuss goals, experience level, and current availability.