No. Riding is completely optional, and most guests do not ride every day or every session. Since sign-ups are required for all equestrian activities, guests can participate as much or as little as they’d like. We typically see guests riding once per day, and many skip a day or more to enjoy other activities, spend time with family, or explore the ranch. You can also gear your stay toward maximizing riding time by signing up for multiple sessions throughout your stay—the choice is yours.
Ranch Blog
Your girl’s getting married! Okay, or maybe you just need some time away with the ladies — both are perfectly acceptable reasons to ditch the boys, get away with your gals, and let loose. Are you doing the planning? Well, let’s get into it! Looking for something that blends “new & exciting” with “traditional &…
From the Horse's Mouth
I participated in the Julie Goodnight Clinic and loved every single minute. As a fairly new rider, I was worried that I would get overwhelmed or feel left behind, but instead I learned so much from instructors and participants. This experience was well beyond my expectations. I seriously have no complaints about course structure or content. I've already been using some of the skills I learned and my horses and I are more connected and I can tell my riding has improved 10x. Just can't say enough good things about Julie and her team. If the sessions were spread out to 5 days, I would be onboard because it was pretty intense (although I think it was exactly what I needed as a newer rider).
~ Melissa H., 10-25-2021
