Is your student just beginning their horsemanship? Or wanting to grow their skills? Then Horsemanship academy is just the place for them!

Victory’s horsemanship academy offers 1 day, 2 day, and 3 day class options for what best suits you, your student and your family. From ages 7-18 Students are given the chance to start or improve in their horsemanship.

What will your student learn?

All instructors are skilled in horsemanship and CHA certified, allowing them to provide an excellent avenue for your student to thrive.
Your student will have the opportunity learn the basics of western arena riding, embark on trail rides, and grasp details about horses by participating in hands-on classes.

Expectations and opportunities during your stay:

While attending horsemanship, Victory requires that your student has a chaperone for before and after class times. During your stay, your family may enjoy; Watching your student ride, visiting our gift shop/ coffee shop, relaxing in the Ranch Lodge, visiting with other families, or exploring nature on one of the many hikes in our area.

Room and board

Housing: Per the overnight stay, Victory provides comfortable ranch style housing with a breathtaking view. Bunk style rooms are provided for families (one full bed with a twin on top), along with a shareable common area and bathhouse.

Food: All meals are included for horsemanship students. Non attendants may be provided meals at a $10 per meal fee.

*Not a requirement, but feel free to chat with your friends and sign up for a class, as a group! Ideal class size is about 8 students.

Who can come?

Ages 7-18!

Contact

info: horsemanship@vbcalaska.org

All student must make a 10% deposit in order to register

Dates Length Price
August 16-17th 2 day $275
August 22-23rd 2 day $275
August 29-31st 3 day $350
Sept 4th 1 day $140
Sept 12-14th 2 day $275
Sept 19-21st 3 day $350
Sept 25-26th 2 day $275
Sept 28th 1 day $140
Oct 10-11th 2 day $275

1 Day Schedule:

10:00 registration

10:30 barn orientation

11:00 riding class

12:30 lunch

1:30 riding class

2:45 ground class

3:30 trail ride

4:30 wrap up

2 Day Schedule:

Day 1

10:00 registration

10:30 barn orientation

11:00 riding class

12:30 lunch

1:30 riding classes

5:30 dinner

Day 2

Breakfast

9:30 saddle

10:00 riding lessons

12:30 lunch

1:30 trail ride

3:00 wrap up

3 Day Schedule:

Day 1

2:00 registration

2:30-5:30 riding classes

Day 2

Continental breakfast

10:00 riding class

12:30 lunch

1:30  riding class

2:30 Ground class

3:30 trail ride 

5:00 unsaddle and feed

5:30 dinner

Day 3

9:30-11:30 riding class

12:00 wrap up!(sack lunch)

Email registrar@vbcalaska.org for openings