Learn to Ride at Cherokee Outlaw Ranch

Our riding lessons are designed for all experience levels — from complete beginners stepping into the saddle for the first time, to returning riders looking to sharpen their skills. Small, focused sessions ensure personalized attention and a genuine connection with your horse.

What to Expect

  • How to approach and lead a horse
  • Grooming and preparing your horse for the ride
  • Safe mounting, posture, and cues
  • Riding in the arena, pasture, and on trails

Instructor: Ty Nordic

Ty Nordic brings decades of experience and heart to every lesson. If you’re just starting out or want a true cowboy feel, Ty keeps things simple and focused — perfect for beginners or casual riders.

Cost: $75 for 60 minutes

Availability:
Monday–Saturday
10 AM – 6 PM
(Closed Sundays)

Phone:
(936) 200-1835

Instructor: Makaila Fenwick

Makaila Fenwick teaches full horsemanship lessons that go beyond the saddle — covering everything from grooming to trail riding. Her sessions are 90 minutes and cover:

  • Grooming and tack preparation
  • Horse anatomy and care
  • Arena, pasture, and trail riding
  • Western riding and bareback

Cost: $75 for 90 minutes

Availability:
Mon–Sat, 10 AM – 6 PM
(No Wednesdays or Sundays)

Phone: (830) 305-9199

Group Lessons Are Coming Soon!

Contact us to be notified when group lesson availability opens.

Contact Us

(936) 200-1835
ty@cherokeeoutlawranch.org
Ranch Address
91 Scott Ln, Willis, TX 77378
Located 13 miles NE of Willis