Horseback
Riding Lessons
in Willis, Texas
Build Confidence, Learn the Basics, and Bond with Horses
At Cherokee Outlaw Ranch, we believe horsemanship is more than just riding — it’s about building trust, understanding body language, and learning how to care for your horse like a partner.

Whether you're new to horses or looking to grow your skills, we welcome riders of all ages and experience levels.
Schedule A Lesson
Meet Our Trainers
Ty Nordic
ty@cherokeeoutlawranch.org
(936) 200-1835
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.

🕒 Lessons with Ty are 60 minutes long
📍 Available Monday–Saturday, 10 AM – 6 PM (Closed Sundays)
Makaila Fenwick
makailafenwick@gmail.com
(830) 305-9199
Makaila Fenwick teaches full horsemanship lessons that go beyond the saddle. Riders will learn:

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

Makaila’s calm and hands-on teaching style helps riders feel at ease and grow their confidence with every session.

🕒 Lessons with Makaila are 90 minutes long
📍 Available Monday–Saturday, 10 AM – 6 PM (No Wednesdays or Sundays)
What to Expect
You’ll spend time learning both on and
off the horse, including:

  • How to approach and lead a horse
  • Grooming and preparing for the ride
  • Safe mounting, posture, and cues
  • Riding in the arena, pasture, and on trail
  • Bonding with your horse through hands-on care
Group Lessons Are Coming Soon!
Want to ride with friends or meet other horse lovers? We’re working on group lessons so you can:

  • Save money on lesson pricing
  • Learn alongside others in a fun environment
  • Enjoy a supportive and social experience at the ranch
Sign-Up Coming Soon!
Contact us
(936) 200-1835
ty@cherokeeoutlawranch.org
Ranch Address
91 Scott Ln, Willis, TX 77378
Located 13 miles NE of Willis