Frequently Asked Questions
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Can we bring decorations? - Yes, but please no balloons as they can spook horses.
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What time do we start? - 2:00 pm.
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Can we bring our bike helmet ? - No, Isola Riding Academy supplies approved riding helmets.
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What should they wear? - Long sturdy pants are recommenced. No shorts please.
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What kind of shoes? - Isola Riding Academy has riding boots that you can borrow for the ride.
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Is there a release that needs to be signed? - Yes, all riders must have a signed release before mounting a horse. We have releases to sign the day of the party. We also have an online release option.
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Can adults also ride? - Yes, please note we have a 200 lbs weight limit.
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What is youngest rider allowed? - 3, if a parent or adult is willing to help with the child.
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Is it ok to bring food and games for the kids? - Yes
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How many riders can you accommodate? - 20
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Will there be tables and chairs to use? - Yes, four picnic tables that can seat up to 40.
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What happens if it rains? - If it rains hard enough to affect the footing in the arena, we will have to cancel.
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How long can we use the picnic area after the ride? - 90 minutes.
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Can our party be catered? - Yes
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Can we bring alcohol? - Yes, beer and wine. Please remove all refuse after party.
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Does Isola Riding Academy cater for parties? - No
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How much is the average tip for the horse handlers? - $20
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How many handlers per party? - Typically one per every five riders.