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Meet Our Trainers


 OUR TRAINERS:
               LIZ MEUNIER
                AMANDA HODDER
               STEPHANIE OCHRYM
                TRACEY VINCENT
               HEATHER BRANDT
                JAMIE PISCULLI           
 

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Liz (who is a chemist during the day) has been riding for 20 years and has shown extensively for 10 of those years at both local shows and rated shows. She was Captain of the Varsity Equestrian Team for her junior and senior year at Cornell. She is currently the coach for the Union College Equestrian Team which is based out of Schauber Stables.  Liz's lessons are fun and challenging!   If you have any questions for Liz or wish to schedule a lesson with Liz, please email her at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Private lessons with Liz are $30.00 for 1/2 hour.
Semi private lessons are $25.00 for 45 minutes.
Group lessons (3 or more riders) are $25.00 for an hour

 


  
Amanda Hodde

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Amanda brings with her over 20 years of horse experience. A native of Niskayuna, she showed throughout the capital region and competed in several local riding associations. While attending Ithaca College she rode on the IHSA team, starting as a novice and ending as a team captain in theopen division her senior year. When she is not treating patients as a chiropractor during the day sheis teaching children and adults how to ride, from beginners to intermediate jumpers. Lessons with Amanda are always different and exciting! Amanda can be reached at Amanda@schauberstables.comand her lesson prices are the same as Liz’s. If interested in a group or semi please contact Amanda before booking.

 

 

 

Stephanie Ochrym ·
Stephanie Cchrym is another of our beginner trainers. ··Stephanie has been riding for ·over 15 years.· She has a natural gift with children and with horses. ·She has given many children their first riding lesson and has taught many people to ride! ·Stephanie is understanding, patient and very knowledgeable. When Stephanie was getting her Bachelors degree, she was on the Siena College Equestrian Team. ·She has also has a variety of show experience. Stephanie, who is attending graduate school to obtain her masters in education, is also our summer camp and school vacation camp director as well as our birthday party coordinator. ·You can sign up for lessons with Stephanie on line. ·She may be contacted by email at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

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Lessons with Stephanie cost the same as lessons with Liz.
TRACEY VINCENT

 Tracey has countless years of experience giving hunter-jumper lessons.  She is comfortable teaching the beginner rider who is having her first lesson as well as a rider who is jumping courses.  Her lessons are not only fun but you will learn a lot.  You can sign up for lessons with Tracey on our website.



Heather Brandt
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I have over 25 years of equine experience in several areas including but not limited to breaking & training, instruction, stallion & breeding management, 4-h clinics & shows, and general equine education.  I have taught lessons in english, western and jumping; and trained horses, for over 10 years.  I've shown in nearly every seat both locally and regionally and have numerous Championships throughout New England. 

 My focus is on balanced, effective riding - for fun or to show and I have an upbeat, positive, learn something every ride lesson style.

 

 

Jamie Pisculli
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Jamie is one of our trainers for the young riding enthusiast who don't have much experience under the saddle.  She is extremely patient and loves to make riding lessons fun and exciting but still very educational.  

 

 

 

Tracey Vincent -   Tracey has countless years of experience giving hunter-jumper lessons.  She is comfortable teaching the beginner rider who is having her first lesson as well as a rider who is jumping courses.  Her lessons are not only fun but you will learn a lot.  You can sign up for lessons with Tracey on our website.

Lessons with Stephanie, Jamie, Tracey and Amanda are scheduled on line.  Registered users can view the lessons these trainers have available and schedule the time and trainer of their choice.  If you have not yet registered, then please take a moment to do so.  Otherwise, you can schedule a lesson by clicking the button below (don't forget to log in first).
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