Slow down. The horse will teach the rest.

About Silver Spoon Ranch

I left my career, bought horses, and never looked back.

I'm Jessica. I was an aesthetician, a single mom, and someone who needed a slower life badly enough to go build one. Two years later I had a herd I loved and a gate I couldn't stop opening for other people. Silver Spoon Ranch isn't a training facility or a show barn. It's a place I built because I needed it. Turns out a lot of other people do too.

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“I believe my life and my land are tools for something bigger than me. I just try to keep the gate open.”

— Jessica Schwartz, Founder

What We Offer

Find your place in the herd

Ages 5–8 · 30 min

Buckaroos

Your instructor will have your kid comfortable in the saddle before they even realize what happened. Small setting, slow pace, a lot of laughing. This is where it starts.

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Ages 9+ · 60 min

One-Time Ride

Never ridden before, or just looking to get back in the saddle? A single guided ride on a Silver Spoon ranch horse, no experience necessary and no commitment required. Just show up.

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Ages 8+ · 75 min

Beginner

A riding community built from the ground up. Riders work through the Silver Spoon manual at their own pace, covering groundwork, saddle skills, and the foundations of real horsemanship.

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Some experience required · 90 min

Intermediate

Intermediate sessions focus on refining the basics, building connection, and progressing through the Silver Spoon riding manual at your own pace, with a mix of one on one and group lessons.

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Experience required · 120 min

Advanced

Advanced sessions are for committed riders ready to push their horsemanship further, taught by an instructor with 15+ years of experience on horses suited for advanced work.

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Ages 5–12 · Day Camp

Pony Camp

Horses, swimming, crafts, games, and two camp tracks so every age group gets the experience that is right for them. Honestly it might just be the best day of their entire summer.

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All levels · Seasonal

Clinics

Single-day learning experiences hosted right here on the ranch. Saddle fitting, balanced riding, horsemanship, and more. New clinics are announced throughout the season, so check back often.

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