Rocking N Ranch Horsemanship

Rocking N Ranch Horsemanship At Rocking N Ranch (RNR) we focus on making learning to ride fun and safe. Providing a positive riding experience is important to us.

What are you gonna do today? Get put and soak up the sun!
01/17/2025

What are you gonna do today? Get put and soak up the sun!

A few highlights from 2024. I'm very proud of my riders and their accomplishments. I am truly blessed with the best c...
01/01/2025

A few highlights from 2024. I'm very proud of my riders and their accomplishments. I am truly blessed with the best clients and I feel so fortunate to be able to do what I love everyday. I look very forward to 2025 and what we can do! Let the goal setting begin!
If this looks like something you'd like to get in on, message me or click the link below for more information.
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12/25/2024

From our herd to yours, may all your desires be merry and bright!

As if you need another reason to get into riding horses... click the link for more information on getting started https...
12/22/2024

As if you need another reason to get into riding horses... click the link for more information on getting started https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=22813106

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➡️ Why I Choose Horses for My Kid: Lessons Worth Every Penny

People often ask me, “Why do you spend so much money on horses for your kid? They’re just ‘money pits,’ emotional heart-breakers made of tissue paper that can kick your lights out. Why?”

The answer is simple: because horses teach kids more than any iPad, social media influencer, or textbook ever could.

Yes, you’re right—horses are relentless in every way. They demand your time, energy, and finances. They can test your patience, challenge your emotions, and consume you entirely. But look at what they give in return.

⚡️ Lessons That Last a Lifetime

Horses teach my child skills no technology, trendy outfit, or peer group could ever provide:

• Nonverbal Communication: Learning to “speak” with a 1,200-pound animal without words develops awareness, empathy, and understanding.

• Responsibility: Early mornings, late nights, and putting the needs of another being before their own teach kids accountability.

• Confidence: The triumphs and struggles in the saddle or barn instill self-belief and grit.

• Emotional Intelligence: Handling setbacks, managing fears, and celebrating successes alongside a horse build emotional resilience.

• Decision-Making & Problem-Solving: When something goes wrong, as it inevitably does, kids learn to think critically and act swiftly.

• Goal Setting & Consistency: Progress with horses comes through small, consistent efforts—a powerful life lesson. swiftly.

• Value of Networking & Mentorship: The horse industry molds kids to be coachable and open minded to collaboration with their peers. Success in this industry requires a network - they learn that quickly.

Beyond the tangible skills, horses bring kids closer to nature, science, and even spirituality. There’s something deeply humbling and awe-inspiring about working with these magnificent creatures. I know for a fact they bring you closer to God as well.

🔥The Physical and Mental Challenge

Many don’t believe equestrian activities qualify as a sport. To that, I can only say: spend a day in the barn. The physical demands of mucking stalls, lifting hay bales, and conditioning a horse are real. Riding itself is a full-body workout that requires balance, strength, and coordination. These kids spend more time practicing their skills than most athletes on the planet.

But the mental aspect is just as significant. Equestrianism teaches kids how to master pressure, manage performance anxiety, and handle adversity with grace. Those are skills they’ll carry into every aspect of life.

👉 A Priceless Investment

I would rather my child be so consumed by the living, breathing responsibilities of horses than searching for validation on social media, in peer groups, or, worse, through harmful substances.

Horses are an investment—not just in riding lessons, vet bills, and show fees—but in my child’s future. I’d rather spend my money on building her character, teaching her discipline, and giving her life skills than on fleeting trends or technology that will soon be outdated.

Yes, horses are expensive. Yes, they’re challenging. But they’re also one of the greatest gifts I can give my child. Because when I look at her, I don’t just see a rider—I see a confident, capable, compassionate human being. And for that, horses are worth every penny.



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I have the sweetest lesson kids ❤️.
12/18/2024

I have the sweetest lesson kids ❤️.

Give the gift of confidence, improved focus, fun exercise, leadership, and just plain fun this Christmas! Immediate o...
12/08/2024

Give the gift of confidence, improved focus, fun exercise, leadership, and just plain fun this Christmas! Immediate openings this winter in a beautiful indoor. Gift Certificates available through Christmas. Click below or message for details.

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First lessons of the winter season in the indoor. So thankful for the opportunity Darla. Looking forward to being boo...
12/02/2024

First lessons of the winter season in the indoor. So thankful for the opportunity Darla. Looking forward to being booked sold Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturday mornings :)

If you'd like in on this fantastic opportunity click the link below

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Give the gift that keeps on giving. One of confidence, leadership and just plain fun! Our Black Friday Special is open...
11/29/2024

Give the gift that keeps on giving. One of confidence, leadership and just plain fun! Our Black Friday Special is open right now!! We are once again offering gift certificates for riding lessons to use this winter or next summer! Nothing makes a better gift that one of an experience that will be remembered for years to come!
Just click the link below to get your stocking stuffers taken care of!

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Super fun evening Coulee Region Riders Club in Holmen tonight. So great to have a low key place to ride gain confidence and season kids and horses. Great crowd of spectators who cheered everyone on and encouraged nervous young Riders. Felt like coming home tonight, so welcoming. Here's the 3 in a line run from thr Rocking N Kids who went tonight. If this looks like fun and you'd like to join in the fun, shoot me a pm to find out how.

PSSST, Hey kids... Mother's day is coming up, treat your mom to a special one on one time. Book your mom a Mommy and Me Lesson! Click below to get signed up! https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=22813106&appointmentType=59432501

Merry Christmas to you all! Looking forward to some new adventures in the new year!

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