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ICARUS

Equestrian

Training | LESSONS | COMPETitIon

A TIMELESS APPROACH TO DEVELOPING RIDERS WITH PRECISION, CONFIDENCE, AND PURPOSE

Equestrian coach and student during riding lesson in Medicine Hat Alberta
Horses grazing in pasture at equestrian facility southern Alberta
Hunter jumper horse and rider jumping fence during English riding lesson Alberta

DEVELOPING

Riders  &  Horses

with  precision, confidence,
and PURPOSE

Icarus Equestrian is a modern, detail-oriented training service based in Medicine Hat, Alberta

From first ride to refining performance, I offer personalized coaching and training that prioritizes the well-being of both horse and rider - always keeping your goals, confidence, and connection in mind.

English saddles on racks in tack room at equestrian facility Medicine Hat
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EQUESTRIAN CANADA 
REGISTERED COACH
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COMPLETE

This designation confirms that all foundational coaching requirements have been met, including a criminal record check, Safe Sport training, first aid certification, and proof of insurance. It reflects an active commitment to rider safety, ethical instruction, and the responsible delivery of coaching services in Canada.

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EQUESTRIAN CANADA 
COMPETITION COACH
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IN PROGRESS

The Licensed Coach status builds on the Registered Coach requirements and involves formal evaluation of teaching ability, technical skill, and coaching practices. This designation represents a higher level of accountability and recognition within the national coaching framework. 

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NATIONAL COACHING
CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
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COMPLETE

The National Coaching Certification Program (NCCP), developed by the Coaching Association of Canada, is the standard for coach education across all Canadian sports. It includes training in areas such as lesson planning, safe and inclusive sport, equestrian-specific athlete development, and ethical decision-making

QUALIFICATIONS matter. Experience counts.

Take a look at the Experience, qualifications and coaching pathway that inform every ride, every lesson, and every training session.

EXPERTISE

PRECISION &  PERFORMANCE

EXPERTISE

PRECISION  &  PERFORMANCE

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TRAINING & SCHOOLING

Focused, intentional rides to keep your horse fit, responsive, and progressing. Ideal for horses in need of tune-ups, maintenance, or foundational development.

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LESSONS & COACHING

 

Instruction for riders of all levels. Build confidence, improve technique, and develop a stronger partnership with your horse.

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COMPETITION & SHOWING

Offering show prep, clipping, braiding, and ringside coaching. Professional support to ensure both horse and rider are polished, prepared, and ready to perform.

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COMPETITION & SHOWS

Private, one-on-one instruction for riders of all levels. Build confidence, improve technique, and develop a stronger partnership with your horse.

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TRAINING & SCHOOLING

Focused, intentional rides to keep your horse fit, responsive, and progressing. Ideal for horses in need of tune-ups, maintenance, or foundational development.

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COMPETITION & SHOWING

Offering show prep, clipping, braiding, and ringside coaching. Professional support to ensure both horse and rider are polished, prepared, and ready to perform.

Silver Haven Equestrian

Calgary, Alberta

Based at Silver Haven Equestrian in Calgary, this program is delivered on site. Riders attend sessions at the facility, with access to lesson horses. Lease & show opportunities availble.

Mobile Coaching + Training

Medicine Hat, alberta

Offered throughout Medicine Hat and surrounding areas, this program brings coaching and training directly to your facility. Riders must own or lease their horse and have access to an appropriate training space.

Icarus Equestrian logo — English riding coach Medicine Hat Alberta

INTRODUCING

ICARUS

Equestrian

Training | LESSONS | COMPETitIon

A TIMELESS APPROACH TO DEVELOPING RIDERS WITH PRECISION, CONFIDENCE, AND PURPOSE

Horse and rider working together during English riding lesson Medicine Hat
Horses grazing in pasture at equestrian facility southern Alberta
Horse and rider working together during English riding lesson Medicine Hat

DEVELOPING

Riders  &  Horses

with  precision, confidence, and
PURPOSE

Icarus Equestrian is a modern, detail-oriented training service based in Medicine Hat, Alberta.

From first ride to refining performance, I offer personalized coaching and training that prioritizes the well-being of both horse and rider - always keeping your goals, confidence, and connection in mind.

Qualification matters. 
Experience counts.

Take a look at the Experience, qualifications and coaching pathway that inform every ride, every lesson, and every training session.

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EQUESTRIAN CANADA LICENSED COMPETITION COACH
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IN PROGRESS

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EQUESTRIAN CANADA REGISTERED COACH
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COMPLETE

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NATIONAL COACHING CERTIFICATION PROGRAM
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IN PROGRESS

EXPERTISE

PRECISION  &  PERFORMANCE

EXPERTISE

PRECISION &  PERFORMANCE

Close-up of English saddle and rider leg during jumping lesson Alberta

LESSONS & COACHING

 

instruction for riders of all levels. Build confidence, improve technique, and develop a stronger partnership with your horse.

English bridles and reins hanging in tack room at equestrian facility Alberta

TRAINING & SCHOOLING

Focused, intentional rides to keep your horse fit, responsive, and progressing. Ideal for horses in need of tune-ups, maintenance, or foundational development.

Horse and rider working together during English riding lesson Medicine Hat

COMPETITION & SHOWING

Offering show prep, clipping, braiding, and ringside coaching. Professional support to ensure both horse and rider are polished, prepared, and ready to perform.

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TRAINING & SCHOOLING

Focused, intentional rides to keep your horse fit, responsive, and progressing. Ideal for horses in need of tune-ups, maintenance, or foundational development.

Tack Room_edited.jpg

LESSONS & COACHING

Private, one-on-one instruction for riders of all levels. Build confidence, improve technique, and develop a stronger partnership with your horse.

Screenshot 2025-03-27 at 1.00.30 PM.png

COMPETITION & SHOWING

Offering show prep, clipping, braiding, and ringside coaching. Professional support to ensure both horse and rider are polished, prepared, and ready to perform.

Tack Room_edited.jpg

LESSONS & COACHING

Private, one-on-one instruction for riders of all levels. Build confidence, improve technique, and develop a stronger partnership with your horse.

FF32AB7F-CFAA-459D-9A70-33598DF37238_1_105_c.jpeg

TRAINING & SCHOOLING

Focused, intentional rides to keep your horse fit, responsive, and progressing. Ideal for horses in need of tune-ups, maintenance, or foundational development.

Screenshot 2025-03-27 at 1.00.30 PM.png

COMPETITION & SHOWING

Offering show prep, clipping, braiding, and ringside coaching. Professional support to ensure both horse and rider are polished, prepared, and ready to perform.

the  journal

Straightforward insights you can apply in the ring and beyond.

Looking for clear, reliable information you can actually use?

 

This section is dedicated to riders who want structure, clarity, and real results - whether you're schooling at home, prepping for competition, or simply aiming to ride with more intention. From detailed checklists and straightforward how-tos to effective training exercises and planning tools, every entry is written to support progress in and out of the saddle.

ICARUS EQUESTRIAN

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Looking for clear, reliable information you can actually use?

 

This section is dedicated to riders who want structure, clarity, and real results - whether you're schooling at home, prepping for competition, or simply aiming to ride with more intention. From detailed checklists and straightforward how-tos to effective training exercises and planning tools, every entry is written to support progress in and out of the saddle.

THE  JOURNAL

Straightforward insights you can apply
in the ring and beyond.

Looking for clear, reliable information you can actually use?

 

This section is dedicated to riders who want structure, clarity, and real results - whether you're schooling at home, prepping for competition, or simply aiming to ride with more intention. From detailed checklists and straightforward how-tos to effective training exercises and planning tools, every entry is written to support progress in and out of the saddle.

The  Journal

Straightforward insights you can apply in the ring and beyond.

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