If you’re looking for horseback riding lessons in Tooele, Utah, John Alfred offers a patient, personalized approach that helps riders of all ages feel confident, comfortable, and connected with horses. With years of hands-on experience and a calm, encouraging teaching style, John creates a safe and supportive environment for both beginners and more experienced riders.
John’s lessons are designed to build more than just riding skills. He emphasizes the importance of communication between horse and rider, teaching students how to understand and work with their horse—not just ride it. Whether it’s a student’s first time in the saddle or they’re aiming to improve technique, John tailors each session to the rider’s goals, pace, and comfort level.
Each lesson includes more than just riding. Students also learn the basics of grooming and horse care, giving them a well-rounded understanding of what it means to work with these animals. This hands-on approach helps build not only skill, but also respect and responsibility—qualities that carry over outside the arena.
Families appreciate John’s consistent, structured sessions and his ability to connect with students in a thoughtful, encouraging way. His balance of discipline and patience allows students to grow in their abilities without feeling pressured. Over time, riders often gain more than just technical skill—they also develop greater self-confidence, awareness, and a deep appreciation for working with horses.
Whether you’re exploring a new interest or looking to sharpen your riding skills, John Alfred offers a steady and thoughtful path forward. His lessons are a great fit for children, teens, and adults alike.
To learn more or schedule a lesson, contact John at [email protected] or call/text (801) 656-7773.