Men in Sheds at RHEC

Men in Sheds was originally founded by the charity Age UK to provide support to older men who want to get together, share and learn new skills – all in the welcoming space of a ‘Shed’.  Our local group works to foster the health and wellbeing of men by enabling them to meet, pursue hobbies, […]

Thank you to Voss Electric Fence!

We’d like to say a huge thank you to the nice people at Voss Electric Fence who kindly donated two energisers for our electric fencing.  The energisers allow us to fully charge our electric fencing and keep certain members of our equine family, where they are supposed to be…  You can find out more about Voss […]

Percy the Donkey meets Star

Percy the donkey’s best friend died and he was really sad and desperately needing some company, when his owner’s vet got in touch with the equestrian centre… Step forward Star, our sweet, gentle girl has gone to stay with Percy to keep him company during this sad time. Donkeys form very close bonds with each […]

Easter Holiday Fun at the Stables

We had a brilliant Easter holidays, with a packed activity programme that saw lots of children making friends with our ponies and trying horse riding for the first time, as well as many children who ride regularly, spending some extra time with us at our Pony Camp and Pony Experience Days.  The ponies enjoyed the attention and […]

The Benefits of Reiki for Horses

Members of the Pegasus Club joined us yesterday evening for a session exploring the benefits of Reiki for horses…   Reiki is a healing modality developed in the 1900’s by Mikao Usui.  It’s a Japanese “hands on or off” technique for stress reduction and relaxation that promotes the body’s natural ability to heal itself.  The evening was kindly […]

Pony Pamper Parlour Evening

On Tuesday 12 March members of the Ride High Equestrian Centre Pegasus Club joined us for a Pony Pamper Parlour evening. The children worked in small groups, with each team assigned a pony to groom and decorate.  Once they had thoroughly groomed the ponies and learned how to pick out and paint hooves and brush […]