January 24- 25th
Horse training is simple. It may not be easy, but it is simple. Our program is set up so that everyone can learn to be the best rider and trainer for their own horse. I am nothing special, if I can do it, so can you."
-Michael Lyons

When coming to a clinic with Michael, he is going to provide you with your very own program that will allow you to reach the goals that you desire. Each clinic is tailored to the horse and riders needs. Come and expect to RIDE!

Michael firmly believes in giving each rider the tools they need to put the pieces together in their training. You should not expect your learning to end when the clinic is over! Each person will be prepared to take the exercises they have learned and be able to apply them to other horses, or to continue to perfect them on the horse they rode. Performance Clinics are our most popular and sought after clinics. The word "performance" does not mean you have to be a showman. Whether you are performing in the arena or out of the arena, this clinic applies to you! It is designed to take the next steps in your riding to get a great handle with your horse. You do not have to be and advanced rider to participate in this clinic either. No matter the discipline, we are strive for the same thing, better control.

Come expecting to learn:

How to fully engage the hind end and shoulders in your riding
Applying shoulder and hip control into spins
How to set your horse up for success
Teaching the horse responsiveness to your cues
How to ride through your stops, and get a nice "WOAH"
Teaching Your Horse to use their body in the healthy & productive way
Softness to the bridle
Side Passing, Half Passing, Haunches in/out & more
Correct fast and slow circles
How to correctly use your reins and legs while riding
Building Lead Changes
How to get the Best Performance in the Arena

The Cost of this clinic is $500. A $200 deposit will save your spot. The remaining amount will be due two weeks prior to the clinic.

Stalls and Housing available onsite. Housing is $160 per night and includes breakfast and a stall for your horse. If not booking housing, stalls are $20/night if you clean your stall and 30/night to have them cleaned.