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SHIELD-E BolT-Lig Horseback Riding
BUS-ALT SHIELD-E Gym Groupies
SHIELD-E BolT-Lig Horseback Riding
Age: 6 and up Min / Max: 4 Location: Equestrian Connection, Lake Forest
BUS-ALT SHIELD-E Gym Groupies
Age: 16 and up Min / Max: 6 / 10 Location: Sachs Recreation Center, Deerfield
Join your friends for an active open gym night! Participants will experience various fitness activities, including stretches, sports skills, scrimmaging, and more! Please wear athletic clothes and gym shoes.
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If you would like transportation to and from the program, please ensure you register for Group 2.
Increase exposure to various fitness activities while enhancing gross motor skills through group fitness. s
Day: Wednesday Dates: September 24- November 19 No Program: October 1
Group 1 Time: 6:00- 7:00 pm Code: 454007-01 Fee: $ 116
Improve social interaction and teamwork.
Group 2 Time: 7:15- 8:15 pm Code: 454007-02 Fee: $ 116
Transportation Information( Group 2 Only) Code / Fee: 454007-52 / $ 106
NSSRA will communicate specific transportation details and pick up points before the program begins.
Saddle up! Equestrian Connection is a one-of-a-kind stable that provides therapeutic horseback riding opportunities specifically designed for individuals with disabilities. Participants will experience both recreation and riding through three rotations during the program: riding, groundwork, and a craft. During groundwork, participants will learn and practice grooming techniques.
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Please note that riding time is 20 minutes each week. NSSRA will send a waiver prior to the program, which must be returned to the NSSRA office by Thursday, September 11.
As a safety precaution for all participants, those over 250 pounds will do groundwork with horses instead of riding.
Participants must be able to wear an equestrian helmet and gait belt to partake in riding. Participants with physical and medical conditions, please use caution.
Refunds for Horseback Riding are not available after the registration deadline.
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Day: Thursday Dates: October 9- November 20
Youth( Ages 6- 15)
Build responsibility and companionship through horse interaction.
Time: 5:00- 6:10 pm Program Code / Fee: 452006-01 / $ 344
Adult( Ages 16 and up)
Time: 6:20- 7:30 pm Program Code / Fee: 452007-01 / $ 344
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