Meet Our Instructor Team

Melinda is a dedicated equestrian instructor who brings passion, poise, and professional polish to riders of all ages. With a strong foundation in equitation and a talent for building confidence in both horse and rider, she creates a lesson environment that is structured, supportive, and centered on safety.
 

Her teaching style blends clear instruction with patient, individualized guidance. Whether introducing a young beginner to their first grooming session or helping a teen refine advanced horsemanship skills, Melinda tailors every lesson to the rider’s unique needs and goals. She breaks down techniques in a way that riders can easily understand and apply, ensuring steady, meaningful progression.
 

Melinda is known for fostering true connection between horse and rider. She emphasizes communication, balance, and thoughtful leadership in the saddle, helping students develop not only technical ability but also emotional awareness, responsibility, and trust. Her riders grow in confidence as they learn how to work with their horses, not just ride them.
 

With decades of experience and a genuine love for teaching, Melinda continues to shape the next generation of confident, compassionate equestrians.