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Therapeutic Riding and Driving Program
Ponder, Texas |
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JUNE 9, 11, 13 |
WESTERN WEEK |
JUNE 16, 18, 20 |
ENGLISH WEEK |
JUNE 23, 25, 27 |
SHOWMANSHIP WEEK |
ACTIVITIES: Riding lessons, equine education, and assist with horse care.
AGE: 8-14 Must be capable of self-care, including children with disabilities; max wt 200 lbs.
TIME: 9:00 - 1:00 3 days per week (Mon, Wed, Fri) Drinks supplied; bring your own lunch
COST: $275 per week
DEADLINE: May 30 Application and current sports physical required
LOCATION: RIDING UNLIMITED RANCH 9168 T.N. Skiles Road, Ponder, Texas
CONTACT: For forms and additional information call 940-479-2016
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See what Donating a Horse can accomplish:
View the Story of a Love
www.youtube.com/Barlinkhorse1
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Join us in the Winner's Circle!!
Your Invitation to the Winner's Circle
Donating a Horse |
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upcoming events:
| April |
2 |
State Special Olympics entries due to SO Office |
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12 |
APHA Kid’s Day |
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20 |
Area Special Olympics |
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| May |
15 |
Summer rider registration and tuition due |
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16-18 |
State Special Olympics (Bryan, TX) |
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24 |
Summer Saturday session starts (5 weeks) |
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| June |
7 |
Lone Star Park “Race for the Reason” |
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9, 11, 13 |
Western Week Camp (9 a.m. – 1 p.m.) |
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16, 18, 20 |
English Week Camp (9 a.m. – 1 p.m.) |
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23, 25, 27 |
Showmanship Week Camp (9 a.m. – 1 p.m.) |
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| July |
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Too HOT to trot! |
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| August |
1-3 |
LSTEN Conference (West, TX) |
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15 |
Fall rider registration and tuition due |
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30 |
Volunteer Training |
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| Welcome to the Riding Unlimited website! Riding Unlimited provides horseback riding for the disabled and carriage driving for children and adults with disabilities. We are located in Ponder, Texas, north of the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Our facility is fully accredited and our instructors are certified by NARHA.
Whether you are a potential rider, volunteer or donor, we hope you will enjoy this website and that it will answer any questions you may have about our program. If not, please contact our Executive Director or Volunteer Coordinator at the Ranch.
| Who we are Riding Unlimited is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Founded in 1990, we currently operate on our 49-acre facility in Ponder, Texas with our 14 therapy horses and almost 200 volunteers. |
| Our Mission · Our therapeutic horseback riding program for the disabled is dedicated to the enhancement of the physical, social, educational, and emotional abilities of individuals with special needs. |
| Who We Serve We serve the disabled community of North Texas. |
| What We Do We offer a nationally accredited therapeutic horsemanship program for children and adults with physical, mental or emotional disabilities. Riders build strength, improve balance and coordination, and achieve higher levels of concentration, confidence and self-esteem. |
| Hey! You can help our herd! Adopt your favorite RU Horse. Click here to meet these special horses. Then pick your personal favorite and join our Hoof Print Hall of Fame. |
You can make a difference! Be a volunteer, make a donation, sponsor a special event
If you or someone you know would be interested in riding with us, please contact our Executive Director for more information.
For more information, please contact ridingunlimited@aol.com
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