North Carolina Equestrian Center
RIDING ACADEMY & SPORT HORSE DEVELOPMENT
Ride with Confidence
RIDING ACADEMY & SPORT HORSE DEVELOPMENT
As a premiere riding academy & sport horse development facility serving the mid-atlantic region, we welcome riders of all levels and ages. We focus in horsemanship development that includes all aspects of equine care and safety. We offer unparalleled access to a horsemanship program that grows with you, according to your goals.
From lessons to horse ownership to sport horse development, competition, and showing. Horse training, clinics, and special events offered as noted on our site and through social media.
For consideration to join our program, schedule or reschedule lessons, please email: NCEquestrianCenter@gmail.com, or text/call:336-265-9580.
Please be patient with us! As we are helping clients and horses every day of the week, it may take a day to return a call, email or text. The dedication we provide to our majestic horses and existing clients, we promise to you as well.
Bronze Package
Exploring riding- 4 mounted - 1 hour lessons plus 2 unmounted 30 minute lessons per month
Silver Package
This is my sport! 8 mounted 1-hour and 2 unmounted 30 minutes lessons per month
Gold Package
I am Committed! 12 mounted 1-hour and 3 unmounted 30 minute lessons per month
About N C Equestrian Center
Our Mission
At North Carolina Equestrian Center, we are dedicated to more than just horseback riding — we aim to create a vibrant community where people of all ages can connect with these majestic creatures and uncover valuable life lessons.
Founded by a dynamic mother-daughter duo… Kayla and Karen Root, We bring passion, experience, and top notch resources to serve North Carolina, and surrounding communities.
Together, they blend diverse experiences, animal expertise, compassion, and a shared passion for nurturing both horse and human potential. We believe every ride is an opportunity for growth, learning, and connection—transforming lives one lesson at a time.
Creators of a unique approach to equestrian and horsemanship education to build skills, knowledge and capabilities. Utilizing color coded socks as karate uses belts to designate specific knowledge, skills, and capabilities that are tested through testing, demonstration and in-the-saddle execution. Clarity of progression and development in a way that clarifies the progression and development of each rider.
Join us at North Carolina Equestrian Center and experience the magic of community, confidence, and discovery.
JOIN US in Building a Community of Support, Where Passion is UNLEASHED!