Welcome to Sisu Equestrian

At Sisu Equestrian, I am dedicated to helping you and your horse build a strong partnership based on trust and respect. My goal is to help you achieve your equestrian dreams together with horsemanship you can rely on.

Services

Training/Exercise Rides

No time to ride but still want your going consistently?

Wanting your horse to show but need a rider?

I offer at-home 30 minute sessions including ground work and mounted work exercises to keep your horse in rhythm.   

Horsemanship Lessons

Want to learn how to work at liberty in the round pen with your horse?

Or want to learn the foundations of good horsemanship?

Want to become a better and more confident rider?

I offer 1 hour, one on one sessions with you and your horse to teach you important ground work skills and coaching to develop your riding.

Problem Solving

Effective problem-solving services for issues such as: trailer/other fears, behavioural issues/bad manners, rider confidence, trust issues, etc...

Frequently Asked Questions

What training methods do you use?

I use a combination of natural horsemanship techniques from the styles of the best original horseman such as Buck Brannaman, Monty Roberts and Tom Dorrance.

Do you offer group lessons?

Yes, I offer group lessons/clinics for riders at all levels. Clinics can be a fun and social way to improve your horsemanship and riding skills. Typically, barns/stables book my clinics for a fun day of learing and engagement for riders at their facility.  

Service: Price
Initial Assessment/Consultation (free)
Riding lessons CA$35.00
Horsemanship lessons CA$25.00
Training rides CA $20.00
Showing Rides CA $20.00/class *plus entry fee*

Contact Katrina

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About Sisu Equestrian

Katrina is a well rounded rider and trainer in both English and western disciplines located in Hanmer, Ontario. With 25 years of experience in the equestrian world and 5 years of training with a natural horsemanship trainer, Katrina is dedicated to helping horse and rider develop a harmonious partnership. Working at multiple stables as a groom and rider in Sudbury and Ottawa, even traveling as far as Florida, she worked with numerous types of horses including: untouched foals, green horses, A-circuit show horses and problem horses. Focused on positive reinforcement and proven training techniques based on trust, respect, and clear communication, in order to help clients achieve their equestrian goals and build lasting relationships with their horses.