Frequently Asked Questions
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Closed toed shoes such as boots. Weather appropriate clothing as Spring and Summer can sometimes be wet, Fall and Winter can be chilly. We highly suggest dressing in layers. Jackets are recommended incase it's windy. Signed waiver through booking or in person. All riders MUST have a signed waiver before riding.
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Yes! All of our horses are beginner and first time rider friendly. It is important for you to understand that animals, especially horses, can pick up on nervous or anxious feelings and react in a similar manner. If you feel uncomfortable at any time, please communicate with your trail guide.
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Riders MUST be less than 225lbs. FYI: EMRC has the right to refuse potential riders for the health, safety, and best interests of our horses, staff, and other riders.
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If your dog is well-mannered and crate-trained, they are welcome to stay at the barn, crated. Please bring your own crate, and no barkers please! When outside the crate, dogs must be leashed at all times. We have barn cats, so keep them in mind if your dog is not good around cats.
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We have special event booking and are willing to make accommodations. You can message us for specific details.
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Tips are not expected but we highly encourage tips for our guides who work hard daily to make sure your ride is the best experience it can be. We suggest $20 per rider for Community Trail Rides and $30 per rider for for private tours. These amounts are customary, and although not expected, are greatly appreciated. If you think your guide gave you and your group an exceptional experience, feel free to leave more!
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For parties larger than 6 we have a customary 15% gratuity at checkout.
