by Summit Equestrian Center | Nov 25, 2025 | Events
The Cavalry is Summit Equestrian’s veteran-focused program that provides emotional, cognitive, social, and physical support for veterans. The Cavalry is supported by your donations and our volunteers. For more information, please call us at 260-619-2700 or email...
by Summit Equestrian Center | Aug 2, 2025 | Equine
Details about the beginning of his life aren’t known to us, but when we met this 16+ hand Shire it was clear he was carrying more than his fair share of burdens. The horse we met was the shell of a horse. He stood in his stall with a vacant...
by Summit Equestrian Center | Aug 2, 2025 | Equine
If you’re lucky enough to have a friend that buys in on your passion, supports your dreams & loves you even when you’re not at your best, then you know how special that relationship is. I have been blessed to have a friend like this in Lola. Lola...
by Summit Equestrian Center | Aug 2, 2025 | Events
Stock the Barn is back this year! Mark your calendars for Friday, November 7th – Summit Equestrian Center’s beloved STOCK THE BARN is back! Summit Equestrian Center’s annual fundraiser supports veterans through the healing power of the horse.Regular Tickets with...
by Summit Equestrian Center | May 14, 2018 | Equine
To be able to connect with someone you can’t be worried about the future- anxiety – all the “what if’s” rob you of the present. You can’t be reliving the past, hashing out the coulda/shoulda/woulda’s all day keeps you from being available to make your best...
by Summit Equestrian Center | May 13, 2018 | Featured
After serving two tour in Iraq, Steve came home in 2005 a different person. He found his passion in working with rescue horses. In 2006 he sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury that left the left side of his body paralyzed. When he first came to the barn he was in a...
by Summit Equestrian Center | May 13, 2018 | Featured
When we met Grace, she was a shy middle school girl with adorable blonde curls. Grace was born with Spina Bifita and has never been able to feel or control past her hips. We have been privileged to have been a part of her weekly routine since she started riding with...
by Summit Equestrian Center | May 12, 2018 | Equine
“To gentle” is a verb which means to take a horse from legit wild to being able to touch it with your hand, lead it, pick up its feet, get in & out of a trailer without it thinking you are a mountain lion trying to kill it. It’s a crazy powerful phase in working...
by Summit Equestrian Center | May 11, 2018 | Equine
The leap to incorporating an untouched mustang into our program was several years in the making. I (Allison) had always been intrigued by the herds of wild horses & had heard of the prisons that utilize mustangs in their programs. Then a local gal started working...
by Summit Equestrian Center | May 10, 2018 | Equine
Equine Facilitated Counseling and Equine Assisted Learning are designed to be personal experiences. I often get odd looks when I first start to explain what it is we do out here at the barn, so I would like to take time through this blog to share some of our...
