Ride the Rosy Trails: Best Horseback Riding in Santa Rosa, CA (And What to Wear!)
Uncover the most scenic horseback riding spots in Santa Rosa, CA! Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned rider, we share local gems and must-know outfit tips to look and feel your best in the saddle.
Tack Talk & Trail Tips: Your No-Stress Guide to Riding in Sonoma County
New to riding? Whether you're curious about saddle styles, what gear to wear, or how to pick the right horse camp for your kid — we’ve got you covered (helmet to heel). Here’s your down-to-earth guide to riding in Sonoma County.
MARCH NEWSLETTER
Big wins, summer dreams, and award season magic — March at Strides is full of exciting updates! From IEA triumphs to summer camp sign-ups and upcoming horse shows, this month’s newsletter is bursting with barn love and community pride.
Saddle Up, Santa Rosa! Why Strides Riding Academy Is Your New Favorite Place to Ride
Explore why Strides Riding Academy is Santa Rosa’s go-to for horseback riding lessons. From beginner-friendly tours to weekly programs and camps, we help riders of all ages grow with confidence, care, and connection.
The Unwritten Rules of Horseback Riding (That No One Tells You)
Think you know what to expect from horseback riding? Think again! From unexpected horse antics to barn life realities, here are the unwritten rules every new rider should know. Perfect for beginners, competitive riders, and anyone looking for adult horseback riding or kids horse riding lessons at Strides Riding Academy in Petaluma.
FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER
Stay in the loop with Strides Riding Academy’s February updates! From lesson news to upcoming events, see what’s happening at the top horse riding school in Sonoma & Marin County.
JANUARY NEWSLETTER
Kick off the new year with Strides Riding Academy! Explore winter riding tips, upcoming programs, and community updates in our January newsletter.
How to Choose the Best Horse Riding School (And Why Strides Riding Academy is the Top Choice in Sonoma & Marin County!)
Looking for the best horse riding school in Sonoma or Marin County? Whether you're a beginner or an aspiring competitor, Strides Riding Academy in Petaluma offers top-notch English riding lessons, IEA competition training, and personalized coaching for all levels.
Ride Strong: Fun & Easy Fitness Tips for Equestrians of All Ages!
Want to ride like a pro? Discover fun equestrian fitness tips to boost balance, endurance, and flexibility—perfect for kids and adults! Learn with Strides Riding Academy in Petaluma, serving Sonoma County towns like Santa Rosa, Rohnert Park, and Penngrove!
Unplugged & Outdoors: A One-of-a-Kind Ranch & Riding Camp for Marin County Kids
Unplug this summer at Strides Riding Academy! We welcome campers & riders from all over Marin County for Ranch Camp (no riding) or Riding Camp.
Beyond the Saddle: The Wildest, Most Unforgettable Games & Activities at Summer Camp!
Looking for a summer camp that’s more than just riding? At Strides Riding Academy, campers dive into archery, line dancing, animal care, and even creative art projects alongside their equestrian adventures! Discover the wildest, most unforgettable activities that make our horse camp an experience kids will never forget.
DIY Horse Care: What Kids Learn at Camp That They Can Use at Home
Want your child to keep learning after summer camp? Discover fun DIY horse care activities like grooming, feeding, first-aid, and horse-themed crafts! Perfect for young equestrians. Learn more at Strides Riding Academy.
Relax and Recharge: Horseback Riding for Stress Relief at Strides Riding Academy
Discover how horseback riding can help you relax and recharge. At Strides Riding Academy, enjoy peaceful nature, stunning views, and calm ponds while bonding with our friendly horses. Start your stress-free journey today!
Growing Together: How Summer Camp Adventures Foster Lifelong Friendships and Confidence at Strides Riding Academy
Discover how Strides Riding Academy's summer camps create an environment where friendship, confidence, and teamwork naturally flourish. Through horseback riding and ranch activities, children build self-assurance and forge lasting bonds in Petaluma's beautiful outdoor setting.
Meet some of the Horses: Profiles of Our Academy Stars
Meet some of the horses at Strides Riding Academy! Discover the equine stars that make our academy shine from Callie’s star-studded charm to Nacho’s fiery personality, Sera’s confidence, and Tapas’s potential.
From First Trot to Show Ring: A Complete Guide to Horse Show Competition for Beginners
Embarking on your first horse show competition journey? This comprehensive guide covers everything from essential preparation steps to competition costs, training programs, and choosing the right events for your skill level. Learn how Strides Riding Academy can help you achieve your competitive riding goals.
How Horse Riding Encourages Responsibility and Work Ethics in Kids
Horse riding goes beyond mastering the reins; it instills responsibility, perseverance, and confidence in kids. Discover how this enriching activity prepares children for a successful future.
Why Summer Camp Is the Best Gift You Can Give Your Child
Give your child the gift of growth and adventure at Strides Riding Academy's summer camps in Petaluma. Perfect for kids of all ages, our programs combine fun, learning, and unforgettable memories.
From Nervous to Confident: Transform Your Child with Strides Riding Academy
Empower your child with confidence through Strides Riding Academy's transformative horseback riding programs. Perfect for beginners and shy kids, our expert-led lessons combine fun, safety, and personal growth.
10 Questions Parents Should Ask When Choosing a Summer Camp in Petaluma
Experience the best summer camps in Petaluma, CA, at Strides Riding Academy. From horseback riding to our exciting Ranch Camp, we offer safe, engaging, and unforgettable adventures for kids.