Horseability (Since 1983) is a center for equine facilitated programs. Located on campus at SUNY Old Westbury, they are situated on 20 acres, and boast three outdoor riding arenas, an indoor riding arena, ample paddock space, and a quarter mile grass track.
Throughout the year they work tirelessly towards their mission, which is to improve the lives of individuals with Special Needs through Equine Facilitated Interactions.
Future Stars Summer Camps have been proud to partner with Horseability for over 10 years, offering weekly Horseback Riding camps during the summer.
Campers learn and practice Horseback Riding and Horsemanship Skills, as well as Equine Science and Management. all utilizing the exceptional on-campus facilities.
Horseback Riding; Under the direction of Horseability's program director Alicia Levy, instructors develop weekly curriculum to develop riders skills. They teach proper fundamentals of English equitation in a fun, safe, and encouraging environment.
Horsemanship Skills; Through hands-on experiences provided such as leading, handling, observation, and grooming, campers learn how to understand the nature and 'language' of horses giving them a solid foundation to build upon as they begin their relationship with horses.
Equine Science & Management; Throughout the summer camp season, staff will cover many interesting topics such as breeds, colors/markings, basic veterinarian care, stable management, paddock and stall care, farm safety, and more!
Horseback Riding Camp(er) Waiver; Registered Horseback Riding Campers will be required to complete and submit an additional Horseability Waiver in addition to required Future Stars Camper Forms prior to participation in the program.
Join us at Future Stars HORSEBACK RIDING Camp this summer!