Alta Loma Riding Club

22/08/2024

Hot August Nights was a lot of fun!

16/08/2024

September is buzzing with Rodeo Activity! Hesperia Days Rodeo is the weekend before San Bernardino Sheriff’s Rodeo! Get a little dirt on your boots!

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10/08/2024

Come on out and play with you equine partners tomorrow. It’s too hot to work, so let’s play as the sun goes down! John’s Chow Hall will be open for business—so come grab a bite and watch some fun horsey games! See you there 🐎🐎🐎🐎

06/08/2024

Stay cool out there folks! Some thoughts from TrailMeister, who graciously hosted our cinch clinic earlier this year regarding the signs of heat stress in your equine partner!

Summer temperatures present special problems for horses and not only when they are working. Hauling horses in enclosed trailers can also subject them to excessive heat. Anything that inhibits a … Continue Reading »

04/08/2024

Our August Newsletter has been emailed out-and is live on our web link below.
Please note—if you are an ALRC member and can’t find the newsletter in your email please CHECK YOUR SPAM/JUNK folders. Multiple members have been finding their email carrier sends the newsletters there! Need to update your existing member email? Contact [email protected]

Stay cool out there folks!

ALTA LOMA RIDING CLUB

20/07/2024

5 cowgirls braved the heat for our July Local Trail Ride. Once we were saddled up and on our way at 6:30 we had a nice breeze and it really wasn’t that hot at all. It was a perfect night for a ride. Thanks, Ladies!

18/07/2024

Looking forward to Friday night's sunset/full moon ride! See event detail for more information July Local Trail Ride.

We do cross streets, don't forget your reflectors.

17/07/2024

July is membership renewal month—renewals will be going out by mail this week. Remember your membership helps keep the equestrian community alive and well in Alta Loma and helps maintain our beautiful Equestrian Center.
For those who wish to to renew online, please visit our website at:
https://altalomaridingclub.org/membership

14/07/2024

ARENAS ARE OPEN! 🐎

Both arenas and both round pens are graded and harrowed. The sand/dirt was removed from the east side of the facility and put in the parking lot and leveled.🚜

A huge thank you to our Joe, our City Liaison, and volunteers! Your hard work is truly appreciated by those who use the facility 🥰

14/07/2024

ALRC Newsletter for July 2024 is out! Check your email or visit us online. https://altalomaridingclub.org/newsletters

As our new board members come on board, please be patient with our transition.

We need volunteers! Join us the second Tuesday of every month at 7pm at Heritage Park Equestrian Center to share ideas, see how you can help, and/or join an upcoming event as a volunteer.

Volunteers keep our club and events going!

ALTA LOMA RIDING CLUB

13/07/2024

10/07/2024

~Facilities Closure~ Friday July 12th 7am to Sunday July 14th noon

ALRC in coordination with with the City maintains the facilities at the park. This weekend we will be re-leveling the arenas on July 12th, 13th, and 14th. We apologized for the inconvenience, but the work is necessary for the maintenance of the arenas. Thank you for your understanding.

08/07/2024

Another Equestrian Facility is threatened.

Deeply in the red and in dire need of expensive improvements, the venerable Lakewood Equestrian Center may still find a way to endure — although probably not at its current size.

06/07/2024

It's not a parade without horses!!! ~ Rancho Cucamonga Equestrian Patrol (RCEP) representing in the Ontario Independence Parade ~ Thank you RCEP 417 for all you do and participating! 🇺🇸

29/06/2024

It is a beautiful day for cowboy dressage!

26/06/2024

Did you know Cowboy Dressage events are referred to as “gatherings” and the world finals are held each October at the Famous Murrieta Equestrian Center located 45 min. Southeast of Sacramento! Come learn more about Cowboy Dressage with our talented Judge, Clinician, and Professional Horsewoman Jesseca Wenger this Saturday, June 29, 2024 to learn more about this event. All levels welcome—in saddle or in hand. Auditors welcome! More info at Cowboy Dressage Clinic and schooling test w/Jesseca Wegener

25/06/2024

Prefer to work from the ground? Cowboy Dressage is designed for natural horsemanship methods in groundwork. Attend our Cowboy Dressage Clinic and schooling test w/Jesseca Wegener this Saturday, June 29, 2024 in saddle, OR in hand—and learn more about growing the relationship with your horse! In hand is great for young horses, and/or building confidence in the horse and/or rider/handler. Click below to sign up! Schedule:
8:00 am to 11:30 am Cowboy Dressage basics
12:30-1:30 Upper level Maneuvers
Lunch Break
2:30 to 4:00pm Ride a test sessions with feedback
Cost $125 for clinic and test
Auditors welcome-- $25

Link to sign up:
https://forms.gle/WzsxUtym6UfDcHmk6

24/06/2024

This Saturday June 29th, 2024-All levels welcome—sign up for our Cowboy Dressage Clinic! What is Cowboy Dressage? How is it different than Dressage and/or Western Dressage? How is it similar? Who founded it? What is the philosophy behind it? Check out the video below to answer these and other questions, and see you Saturday June 29.

A fast-moving, in-depth look at the origins, philosophies, and maneuvers of America's hottest new riding sport.The Horse Show with Rick Lamb Episode 543

22/06/2024

Dressage in a sidesaddle? That is correct! Cowboy dressage welcomes the side saddle tradition while mastering skills! Sign up for our Cowboy Dressage Clinic and schooling test w/Jesseca Wegener and learn all about the amazing sport of Cowboy Dressage!

⭐️ 𝐒𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐒𝐚𝐝𝐝𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐃𝐖
It is our desire to offer side saddle riders a home in CDW. Because Western Side Saddles are so few compared to English, CDW will allow both until further notice. Both must be ridden in Western attire with Western style bridle or hackamore etc. Let's open and encourage these ladies. Cowboy Dressage is a perfect discipline for them.