4-Lesson Private Riding Package – $280
Build confidence and strong horsemanship with four personalized private lessons.
Service Description
Our 4-Lesson Riding Package is designed to help riders build consistency, confidence, and real riding skills through focused, one-on-one instruction. This package is ideal for beginners just starting their horsemanship journey, as well as riders looking to strengthen their foundation or refine existing skills in a structured, supportive environment. Each package includes four private, one-hour lessons taught by experienced CHA Certified Instructor April Lloyd, who tailors every session to the rider’s age, experience level, and personal goals. Lessons are not “one-size-fits-all.” Instruction is intentionally paced to ensure safety, understanding, and steady progress while fostering a positive relationship between rider and horse. Riders will work on both groundwork and mounted skills as appropriate. Instruction may include foundational horsemanship, safe handling and horse behavior, grooming and tacking, proper riding position, balance and body control, and walk, trot, and canter progression based on rider readiness. Emphasis is placed on clear communication, confidence in the saddle, and respect for the horse, creating a well-rounded learning experience that supports long-term success. This package provides enough structure to see meaningful improvement while allowing flexibility to meet the rider where they are. Riders are encouraged to ask questions, set goals, and develop an understanding of why techniques work—not just how to perform them. Whether the focus is building confidence, learning the basics, or advancing riding ability, lessons are designed to support growth at a comfortable and effective pace. In the event of unsafe riding conditions due to weather, up to one lesson per 4-lesson package may be conducted as a groundwork or horsemanship lesson. These sessions offer valuable education in horse handling, safety, communication, and care, ensuring progress continues even when riding is not possible. All lesson packages are prepaid and must be completed within 30 days of purchase, encouraging consistency—an essential component of skill development and rider confidence. Lessons are scheduled based on availability, and safety remains the top priority for both riders and horses. Our 4-Lesson Riding Package is an excellent choice for riders seeking quality instruction, measurable progress, and a thoughtful approach to horsemanship in a calm, supportive setting.
Cancellation Policy
By booking a riding lesson or lesson package with River Mountain Ranch (“RMR”), the participant and/or parent or legal guardian agrees to the following terms: Lesson Package Expiration: 4-Lesson Packages must be completed within 30 days of purchase. 8-Lesson Packages must be completed within 60 days of purchase. Unused lessons expire at the end of the package period and are non-refundable, non-transferable, and not eligible for credit. Cancellations & Rescheduling: A minimum 24-hour notice prior to the scheduled lesson time is required to reschedule. Lessons canceled, changed, or missed with less than 24 hours’ notice will be forfeited with no refund. No-call/no-show appointments will be treated as forfeited lessons. Late Arrival: Riders arriving late will receive instruction only for the remainder of the scheduled lesson time. Riders arriving 15 minutes or more late may be refused riding for safety reasons and the lesson will be considered a no-show. Weather, Horse Health & Safety Conditions: RMR may postpone or cancel lessons at any time due to unsafe weather, unsuitable footing, or horse/animal health concerns. If RMR cancels a lesson, it will be rescheduled at no additional cost. Rider Requirements & Conduct: Riders must meet the age/weight limits for their selected program. Proper attire, including closed-toe shoes or boots, is required. Helmets are required for all riders under 18 and must be worn at all times while mounted. Participants must follow all staff instructions; failure to do so may result in dismissal from the lesson with no refund. Liability Acknowledgement: Participation in equine activities involves inherent risks. By booking, the participant/guardian acknowledges and accepts these risks and agrees to follow all safety guidelines.
Contact Details
256 Old Express Rd, Louisburg, NC, USA
7022501734
RiverMountainRanch@gmail.com