Veteran wranglers lead horseback riders through Arizona's rocky cliffs and rivers, with trails and regions varying by season

Participants learn basic riding techniques and catch glimpses of wildlife on one-hour rides that explore the trails of Hill Country

Enthusiastic instructors and trainers reveal English and Western riding techniques during lessons or lead riders along scenic trail routes.

Farm's spot next to Lake Proctor Wilderness Area affords it easy access to miles of scenic trails

Trainers lead rides across 500 acres of wooded trails and pastures

English and Western riding lessons held in a lighted outdoor or heated indoor arena with supportive, encouraging instructors

Horseback-riding lessons cover hunter-jumper and dressage styles

One-hour horseback trail rides trot across a facility nestled in a dormant volcano's crater amid scenic slopes and cool onshore breezes

Expert instructors pair each student up with one of 35 horses and tailor each semiprivate lesson to each rider's needs and ability

Gentle mounts take riders out on trails after 30-minute intro lesson; private lessons impart riding techniques at rider's pace