Barn & Safety

When Riding you must always:

• Be supervised

• Wear a properly fitting certified riding helmet, long pants, and shoes with hard soles and a one-inch heel. No sneakers or hiking boots

• Walk (no trotting, etc.) around the barn area and to an from the ring whether on foot or mounted on your horse. 

When around the horses you must: ​

• NEVER enter a horse's stall without permission-even if he/she is your own horse

• NEVER enter the standing stalls where horses are tied without permission

• NEVER enter the standing stall area alone. You must always be accompanied by another when working with the horse in the standing stall

• NEVER walk behind a horse

• Wear shoes that protect your feet. No open toe or open heel shoes

• Handle, feed (including treats), or pet horses only under supervision by the instructor

• NEVER enter a pasture containing horses

• avoid carrying loose items that may fall or blow away or flap in the wind or bounce or make sharp or loud noises

• Use hand sanitizer or wash your hands with soap after handling horses and pets

When around the barn, you must always:

• Be kind to ALL

• Look both ways before crossing through any doorway

• Return all barn items to proper place before leaving

• Be helpful and respectful to everyone on the property (instructors, adults, and other children)

• Use your manners 

When at Linde Hill Stables Remember:

• Always look both ways before crossing through any doorway

• NEVER run or yell

• Parents, sitters, or family members must keep siblings in their care while watching lessons

• Leave bicycles, scooters, noisy toys, and pets at home

• Smoking and open flames are prohibited anywhere on the farm-PERIOD