February 15 to March 7 2021
We are pleased to be able to continue to offer you riding and life-skills programs with modifications for COVID-19. The most recent update to the Provincial Health Orders will allow us to do one-on-one instruction, and is in effect from Feb 12 to March 5 2021
Due to the extreme cold warning currently in effect the week of Feb 7th to 13th, we will not be starting up the lesson program until Monday February 15 2021 and we will continue to offer these special/modified programs until Sunday March 7 2021 upon the release of the next set of Provincial Health Regulations.
Want to know more about our bio-security plan and policies during COVID-19? Click here
Due to the extreme cold warning currently in effect the week of Feb 7th to 13th, we will not be starting up the lesson program until Monday February 15 2021 and we will continue to offer these special/modified programs until Sunday March 7 2021 upon the release of the next set of Provincial Health Regulations.
Want to know more about our bio-security plan and policies during COVID-19? Click here
Please note the following protocols are still in place for all clients and staff at the facility:
- All clients will be screened using the COVID-19 Health Links Self-Assessment tool before entering the barn
- Only one guest per student please
- As of September 1, masks will be required in the barn for all students, staff and guests
- Currently bookings and programs offered must maintain 25% capacity in the facility
Our horses are here to help!
Feelings of isolation, depression and anxiety are high in our community right now. Horses have a unique ability to be able to reduce anxiety and teach us valuable life skills that you can use to combat these feelings and challenges. Want to learn more about how horses can help with anxiety and depression? Click here! |
Discounted 10-Week Introductory Riding Program: Modified Program for Students who want to get started with the Winter Intro Program or finish up an existing package from Fall 2020!
We have a been able to modify the 10-week intro program for those students who are registered for the Winter Session OR for those students that have a few lessons to complete from the Fall program
One-on-one instruction:
- 30 minutes of grooming and tack-up
- 30 minutes of riding
- 30 minutes of interactive online theory via Zoom, live from the Sagehill Stables horse classroom
The price for one-on-one instruction (on or off the horse) is typically $89/hr, so you will get a huge value-added bonus to your Intro Program package for the next 3 weeks for those that would like to get started or finish up their Intro Program Package!
If you would like to make-up your lessons or get started with your Winter Intro Package, Email us to ask about what time-slots are available.
One-on-one instruction:
- 30 minutes of grooming and tack-up
- 30 minutes of riding
- 30 minutes of interactive online theory via Zoom, live from the Sagehill Stables horse classroom
The price for one-on-one instruction (on or off the horse) is typically $89/hr, so you will get a huge value-added bonus to your Intro Program package for the next 3 weeks for those that would like to get started or finish up their Intro Program Package!
If you would like to make-up your lessons or get started with your Winter Intro Package, Email us to ask about what time-slots are available.
Private Lessons (ages 8 to 70+)
We offer private lessons year-round, sold individually or in packages. 1-hr lessons are $89 + GST (includes horse and tack rental)
If assisted tack-up is required, 1 hr time includes assisted tack-up.
Email us here to schedule your private lesson!
If assisted tack-up is required, 1 hr time includes assisted tack-up.
Email us here to schedule your private lesson!
Equestrian Development Programs (ages 8 to 70+)
Packages of 3 lessons are available over the weeks of February 15 through March 7 2021
- Modified Group Lesson Rate: 30 minute private, 30 minute practice ride, 30 minutes online theory
- $42 + school horse/tack rental OR lease fee (please note students must be capable of catching and tacking-up on their own)
- Modified Semi-Private Rate: 30 minute assisted tack-up, 30 minute private lesson, 30 minutes online theory
- $52 + school horses/tack rental OR lease fee (please note students will be assisted to catch and tack-up the horse prior to the riding time by a junior coach or student in training)
- Private lessons: available for those who want the full 1 hr with their coach. Note: for those that need assisted tack-up, 1 hr includes assisted tack-up
- $57 + school horse/tack rental OR lease fee
Riding Leases and Essential Care Leases
We will continue to offer our riding and essential care leases during this time. For more info on riding leases, please see the page on Leases. Lessons will be mandatory for riding leases again starting Feb 15 2021 through to March 7 2021.
Essential care leases will continue and lessons are optional.
Essential care leases are $150 for 3 weeks starting Feb 15, for up to 3, 1-hr visits/week with your assigned horse. One or more visits a week can be used towards a lesson, with an additional tack-rental fee for each lesson (note lessons do not have to be on your assigned essential care lease horse).
At this time essential care leases are for those current or past students familiar with the protocols, safety rules and horses at Sagehill Stables.
We will take on new riding leasers at this time, following a private lesson to assess the riding ability and knowledge of the rider. Please email here to inquire!
Essential care leases will continue and lessons are optional.
Essential care leases are $150 for 3 weeks starting Feb 15, for up to 3, 1-hr visits/week with your assigned horse. One or more visits a week can be used towards a lesson, with an additional tack-rental fee for each lesson (note lessons do not have to be on your assigned essential care lease horse).
At this time essential care leases are for those current or past students familiar with the protocols, safety rules and horses at Sagehill Stables.
We will take on new riding leasers at this time, following a private lesson to assess the riding ability and knowledge of the rider. Please email here to inquire!
Private Lessons for Ages 4 to 8: Parent and Me Program
1/2 hour: $48.75
1 hour: $67.75
- One parent guardian to come with student to lead and help tack-up horses
- All parent and me lessons are lead line or lunge line lessons
Email us here to book your times!
All private Parent and Me Gift Certificates can be scheduled and used over the Feb 15 to Mar 7 session!
1 hour: $67.75
- One parent guardian to come with student to lead and help tack-up horses
- All parent and me lessons are lead line or lunge line lessons
Email us here to book your times!
All private Parent and Me Gift Certificates can be scheduled and used over the Feb 15 to Mar 7 session!
Modified Through the Eye of the Horse (ages 8 to 70+)
$211 for a set of 4, 30-minute private ground work lessons (no riding)
- Lessons go over basic safety, handling, grooming and health care, build confidence and bring lots of joy!
- Perfect way to get started having horses in your life
For those that were hoping to do the Social Distancing 101 program, a modified Through the Eye of the Horse program may be an alternative for yourself or a family member.
Email us here to book your times!
- Lessons go over basic safety, handling, grooming and health care, build confidence and bring lots of joy!
- Perfect way to get started having horses in your life
For those that were hoping to do the Social Distancing 101 program, a modified Through the Eye of the Horse program may be an alternative for yourself or a family member.
Email us here to book your times!
Family Visits
$15 for a 30 minute visit which includes a tour of the barn and grooming a horse!
We unfortunately won't be able to offer the full family visit at this time, however, we will do private tours for adults OR one youth and one parent-guardian to supervise for the family tour! Email us to book your time!
If you have a gift certificate and would like to use it for a one-youth & one-parent/guardian visits, or for one adult, please contact us here!
We unfortunately won't be able to offer the full family visit at this time, however, we will do private tours for adults OR one youth and one parent-guardian to supervise for the family tour! Email us to book your time!
If you have a gift certificate and would like to use it for a one-youth & one-parent/guardian visits, or for one adult, please contact us here!
Other Gift Certificates
If you have a gift certificate for a program that isn't currently running, like 4 Lessons for 2 or a group EAL program like Social Distancing 101, you can either:
Modification of the 4 Lessons for 2, for example, could mean splitting into 2, 30-minute private lessons with assisted tack-up, but scheduled back to back or potentially simultaneously with 2 coaches so you can still come together and share the experience together.
Email us here to chat with us about what options we could do for you :)
- hold on to it until we can run group programs again (we will extend the dates on the certificate), OR
- we can offer a modified version of the program OR
- we can use the value of your certificate towards private lessons (either for adults or youth!).
Modification of the 4 Lessons for 2, for example, could mean splitting into 2, 30-minute private lessons with assisted tack-up, but scheduled back to back or potentially simultaneously with 2 coaches so you can still come together and share the experience together.
Email us here to chat with us about what options we could do for you :)
Authentic You Women's Workshop
We won't be able to run the Authentic You Women's Workshop or other group EAL programs at this time. Stay tuned for upcoming dates once group programming is allowed!
As women, we spend money trying to fix the outside of our bodies, and we neglect the inside of our being. We glow, we are beautiful, we are strong, and we are courageous.
Real change doesn't happen when others give you the answers. Real, sustainable change comes when you discover the answers yourself. Our workshops give you the guidance, the “coach,” and the venue to allow you to find your own self-truths. Our workshops are for all women ages 18 to 70+, and especially for those who:
**All workshops are ground-work based (no riding) and NO Previous Horse Experience Necessary**
As women, we spend money trying to fix the outside of our bodies, and we neglect the inside of our being. We glow, we are beautiful, we are strong, and we are courageous.
Real change doesn't happen when others give you the answers. Real, sustainable change comes when you discover the answers yourself. Our workshops give you the guidance, the “coach,” and the venue to allow you to find your own self-truths. Our workshops are for all women ages 18 to 70+, and especially for those who:
- Seek passion in their personal and work life
- Still struggle privately with sadness, loneliness, anxiety and depression.
- Experience occasional or continual self-hate.
- Deal with the burden of emotional pain.
- Crave balance and inner peace.
- Want to develop skills in assertiveness and communication techniques
- Need to build up self-esteem
- Want to move forward with power and confidence
**All workshops are ground-work based (no riding) and NO Previous Horse Experience Necessary**
*GST applicable to all prices (5%)
*CANCELLATION POLICY*
Please note that Sagehill Stables is waiving it's usual 24 cancellation policy due to COVID-19. However, once registered all lessons must be completed within the session, and will not be carried over to following lesson session. No re-funds will given.
Please note that Sagehill Stables is waiving it's usual 24 cancellation policy due to COVID-19. However, once registered all lessons must be completed within the session, and will not be carried over to following lesson session. No re-funds will given.