April 19 or April 20, 2025 | Archer Fairgrounds, Cheyenne, WY
Join us this spring for a weekend of fun, learning, and community at the Area IX Fundraising Clinics! Whether you’re just starting out or you’ve been eventing for years, this clinic is designed to be an educational and low-pressure opportunity for riders and horses of all levels.
🌟 Why Attend?
These clinics are a great way to:
- Improve your skills in a supportive group setting
- Work with top Area IX trainers
- Support Area IX—all profits go directly back into the organization!
- Connect with fellow eventers in a laid-back environment
And the best part? USEA membership is not required, so everyone is welcome! 🎉
🗓️ Clinic Details
Each one-day clinic includes:
- Two mounted group lessons (2–4 riders per group)
- AM Session: Footwork and grids
- PM Session: Cross country
- Lunch provided, plus an educational dismounted “lunch & learn” session
- Choose your preferred day: Saturday, April 19 or Sunday, April 20
👉 Note: Due to scheduling, only one horse per rider per day.
🏇Trainer Line-Up
Riders will be matched with available instructors on a first-come, first-serve basis. This year’s Area IX clinicians include:
- Jameson Cahill (20th only)
- Rochelle Costanza (19th or 20th)
- Anna Cummings (19th only)
- Daina Kaugars (19th or 20th)
- Ryleigh Leavitt (19th or 20th)
- Cayla Stone (19th or 20th)
- Lellie Ward (19th or 20th)
- Lindy Weatherford (19th only)
💰 Fees & Registration Info
- $160 per one-day clinic
- $300 for both days
- No onsite stabling—email Daina Kaugars at Redefined Equestrian for nearby stabling options
✅ How to Register
- Submit your entry form and a $25 deposit by Sunday, April 13
- Email the completed form to: erinkcontino@gmail.com
- Bring a check payable to Area IX to the clinic for the full fee. (Venmo refunds available.)
💡 Refund Policy
If the clinic is canceled due to weather, all payments will be refunded in full—no stress!
🐎 Key Takeaways
- 📍 Location: Archer Fairgrounds, Cheyenne, WY
- 📅 Dates: April 19 or 20 (choose one or both!)
- 💲 Cost: $160/day or $300 for both
- ⏳ Deadline to sign up: April 13
- ✅ No USEA membership required
- 🍽️ Lunch included, along with mounted & dismounted sessions
- 📨 Email registration to erinkcontino@gmail.com
We can’t wait to see you there—come ride, learn, and support Area IX!