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Winter Riding Series
January 20-21st, 2024
February 17-18th, 2024
March 9-10th, 2024
Randleman, NC
This is a PROGRESSIVE 3 PART clinic working through ground work, liberty work, foundation riding and performance work! All the way from the round pen to flying lead changes!! We also have a mechanical cow (flag system) that will be adding to this clinic!
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Southern Equine Expo
February 23-25th, 2024
Murfreesboro, TN
We would love to see you at the upcoming expo! Come watch our demonstrations and stop by the booth and say hey!
Ride FearLess Online Mentorship Program
March 1st, 2024
Online!
16 Week intensive online course set up to get you and your horse working confidently together! This course will take you through easy to follow exercises and LIVE coaching with Julia. It focuses on two main parts, your horsemanship to create a horse you can trust, and the best understanding of your fear, how the brain processes and how to over come it.
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Find more information about the course here!
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2 Day Horsemanship Clinic
April 27-28th
Sandy Hook, VA
Learn the "Whys" and "Why Nots" of horse training. When coming to a clinic with Michael, he is going to provide you with your very own program that will allow you to reach the goals that you desire. Each clinic is tailored to the horse and riders needs. Come and expect to RIDE!
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3 Day Horsemanship Clinic
May 10-12th, 2024
New Freedom, PA
Learn the "Whys" and "Why Nots" of horse training. When coming to a clinic with Michael, he is going to provide you with your very own program that will allow you to reach the goals that you desire. Each clinic is tailored to the horse and riders needs. Come and expect to RIDE!
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5 Day Horsemanship Retreat
May 15 - 19th, 2024
Randleman, NC
Our 5 Day Empowered Horsemanship Clinic is an intense program that is sure to progress you on your horsemanship journey.
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Located at our wonderful facility in Randleman, NC you will have access to two clinicians on a 5 day adventure to work on YOUR goals. Michael and Julia will start on the ground, working on ground manners and liberty work, and then take you to saddle to tackle any goals you are searching for!
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Ride Fearless Retreat
May 27 - June 1st, 2024
Randleman, NC
Empowering Retreat for the Rider trying to find their Confidence on the ground and in the Saddle!
"Here I was a professional trainer, who used to be fearless, and I was scared to get on my horse. You can imagine the frustration, and shame I felt for that. Dealing with my fear was a very hard task, but I truly believe I needed to feel that depth of fear so that I could better teach my students" - Julia Lyons
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This retreat is currently full due to only taking 8 people. Please email us at michael@johnlyons.com to get on the waiting list for the next available retreat.
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2 Week Apprenticeship Program Level 1
June 10-24th, 2024
Randleman, NC
Are you thinking that training horses is a job that you would like to venture into? Or maybe you would like to be a better horseman for your horse. Whether you are looking to learn for yourself, or on a professional level, the 2 week apprenticeship program is sure to get you started!
We are going to dive into the full fundamentals of horsemanship, the importance and benefits of round pen work, advanced and refined ground work, liberty, trailer loading on line and at liberty, problem solving, arena work pertaining to body control, softness, stopping, trick training, and so much more! This is the fundamentals level to our full 3 Levels our or Apprenticeship Program. Everyone MUST take this course to qualify for the next levels.
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Ranch Riding & Mechanical Cow Clinic
July 12-14th
Northfield, NH
Is showing something that you really would like to get into? Or maybe you do not want to show but you want to work towards having the control and finesse that a show horse has? Need to improve those Ranch Riding scores in the pen? Ever introduced your horse to the flag? It is a great way to get them locked onto something and put your skills to the test on the mechanical cow (flag)
If these all sound like something you would like to do, then this clinic is for you!
We will work on transitions, body control, how to handles emotions in the pen, softness of the face, spins, stopping, creating the perfect walk, and more! We will break down each thing that creates a great Ranch Horse and help you and your horse achieve it!
New to the sport, that is okay. Michael tailors each of his clinics to their riders and modifies as needed.
This clinic is $750 for the 3 Days.
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3 Day Performance Clinic
August 2-4th
Newton, AL
Learn the "Whys" and "Why Nots" of horse training. When coming to a clinic with Michael, he is going to provide you with your very own program that will allow you to reach the goals that you desire. Each clinic is tailored to the horse and riders needs. Come and expect to RIDE!
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Teen Empowerment Camp
August 22-25th
Randleman, NC
This Teen Camp is a fun packed 4 days filled with learning about horsemanship, team building, leadership, and discovery. Your teen will gain the confidence in their communication with their horse, but also focus on creating their dream boards, taking a walk of discovery through our nature trails, spend time on team building exercises, as well as just doing fun activities.
Our camp includes FOOD and LODGING for your teen and their HORSE. Our lodging consists of beautiful cabins with private showers and bathrooms. If they do not have a horse, contact our office about one being provided.