Best Horseback Riding Lessons in Lacey, WA

“I have had several horses boarded here over the past several years and I can say without any hesitation that I have nothing but respect and trust with the owners”

“Many of us do not have access to the world, but if you are within travelling distance of Olympia, Wa, I hope your journey of healing and helping others leads you to Heart Strides.”

“Excellent trainer”

“As someone who has owned and operated her own facility and owned national-level show horses (one of which was boarded with Rusty Bar for over 4 years), I can honestly say I have never worried about my horse-kids for a minute.”

“Lovely, personable and very knowledgeable owner.”

“Not only is Deb a fabulous riding instructor, but she stresses horsemanship skills and treating your horse as a team member which not only helps build trust and respect between horse and rider, but also teaches young students responsibility, work eth...”

“Beautiful facility, experienced management and staff.”

“Very down to earth and friendly!”

“My name is Ember Johnson; I graduated from the Evergreen State College in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Science degree concentrating in biology and biochemistry. I began my riding career focusing in classical dressage at the age of s...”

“I don't just come here for a lesson and then leave, it's a different feeling of being a member of the team where everyone is taking care of other members.”

“I have worked with multiple trainers over the years but Sabrina is by far the best; she is patient and encouraging and I will greatly miss training with her now that she has moved to WA.”

“OK I NEVER CAME HERE JUST RANDOMLY CHOOSING STARS I just wana know if I should com here TELL US IF WE CAN Come HERE AND IF its really GOOD GIVE ME A thumbs UP IF YOU WERE ONES A KID too”

“I started riding with ATU in March of 2023 after taking a few years off from riding and I am now leasing an amazing horse that was matched up with me by MJ.”

“Water buckets are cleaned regularly and the staff ENJOY what they do, muck stalls, distribute the snack packs, sweep, water for horses twice and mucking twice a day also.”