Riding Academy - Lesson Program

Peck’s Farm & Equestrian Center (PFEC) teaches all levels from beginners to advanced riders in the disciplines of Dressage, English/Hunt Seat and Western (Dressage, Gymkhana & Pleasure). 

We provide inclusive spaces, fostering a kind and positive environment!

PFEC sees clients from age range 4 to 80 years old. 

PFEC teaches the fundamentals and theories of riding, in addition to the basics of horse care, safety, grooming and tacking procedures. Every contact with your horse is an opportunity for growth and learning!

We also provide mounted lunge line lessons to build core strength, balance, endurance and a more secure seat with this 30 minute mounted lunge riding lesson. Riders must have ridden at PFEC prior to scheduling.

*PFEC also offers Speech Therapy, Therapeutic Riding, and a Summer Horsemanship Program (please see webpages for details).

English horseback riding lessons, dressage horseback riding lessons and western horseback riding lessons, located in Columbia Connecticut!

We also specialize in ground training lessons teaching techniques such as free lunging, round pen training, lunging with equipment, pole and gridwork, long lining, ground driving and dressage in-hand. Use one of our horses or ship-ins welcomed! Located in Columbia CT.

We prioritize the physical and emotional well-being of every horse in our care. Our lesson horses have weekly scheduled time off and are considered part of our family!  

• Private Riding Lessons
• Semiprivate/Group Riding Lessons - *for independent riders requiring one instructor/staff member
• Horse Training/Ground Training/Liberty/Tackless Training Lessons 
• Therapeutic Riding Sessions - *riders that require an instructor, leader and/or side-walker(s) (2 or more staff members); please contact us for additional information 

*There is a 175lb weight limit for riding and several diagnostic contraindications.

 *Lessons with Melissa Tindal & Therapeutic Sessions are separate from packages  

 *Prices are subject to change