FAQs
Do I need horse experience?
No. All levels of interest and experience are welcome. Guests can fully participate in the retreat without prior horse experience—observing the clinic, engaging in equine therapy, and immersing in the desert experience..
What’s included?
Check the Rider and Guest tier descriptions for full details on what’s included in each experience.
Where can I stay?
There are plenty of short-term rentals, boutique motels, and camping options in the Yucca Valley/Joshua Tree area. We recommend booking early, as availability can be limited.
Can I cancel last minute?
Yes, but we hope you won’t.
What should I bring?
Layers for desert weather, sun protection, a refillable water bottle, and comfortable boots.
What’s the weather like?
Expect warm days and cool nights typical of the high desert. Layered clothing, sun protection, and sturdy footwear are recommended.
What happens if it rains?
We call it and reschedule! Nobody likes riding in the rain.
How do I get there?
Yucca Valley is about 2.5 hours from Los Angeles. A detailed location and arrival instructions will be sent out two weeks before the event.