Horseback Riding: What’s the cost and who pays for it?
Horseback riding is a teamwork partnership between a 1,000+ pound animal and a human (Both can be of varying sizes). The tricky part is that neither…
By Hannah Zapletal
Encouraging Adult Students
Think horseback riding is just for kids? Think again! Many adults are discovering the joy of riding at WildeWood Farm in Cumming, GA - whether they're…
Why We Wait Before Starting Very Young Riders in Lessons
One of the questions we are asked often is: "Do you offer riding lessons for very young children?" We understand the excitement behind that question. Many…
Group vs. Private Horse Riding Lessons
One of the most common questions we receive is whether we offer private riding lessons. While private lessons are common in some programs, WildeWood Farm intentionally…
Horse Day Camps vs Horse Riding Lessons
New to WildeWood Farm? Start with Camp! WildeWood Farm, Inc. offers both group riding lessons and day camp options during school breaks. For new riders, we…
Why Riding Different Lesson Horses Helps Riders Grow
Lesson Horses: Each Ride Helps Riders Grow It is very common - and honestly very sweet - when riders develop a strong attachment to a favorite…
Western vs. English Saddles: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters for Learning
If you're new to horseback riding (or getting back into it after a long break), one of the first questions that often comes up is: What's…
Make Them Carry Their Saddle
Riding horses is a combination of strength, timing, and balance. A father of a darling girl and I were talking last week and he said that…
Riding Lessons: More Than Just Learning to Ride
You know that feeling when you're standing next to a horse for the first time? That mix of excitement, nervousness, and pure wonder? We see it…