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Equestrian Endurance Training Programme in South Africa
Our exciting Endurance Training Programme based at Moolmanshoek, with over 240 horses, is waiting for you! Ideal for those passionate to learn about the sport, whether you are a seasoned professional, or you’ve never experienced an endurance race – this is a great adventure for intermediate plus and advanced riders. You'll train intensively across breathtaking landscapes, testing both mind and bod...
Our exciting Endurance Training Programme based at Moolmanshoek, with over 240 horses, is waiting for you! Ideal for those passionate to learn about the sport, whether you are a seasoned professional, or you’ve never experienced an endurance race – this is a great adventure for intermediate plus and advanced riders. You'll train intensively across breathtaking landscapes, testing both mind and body. Under the mentorship of Wiesman Nel, an internationally acclaimed endurance rider, you'll learn the intricacies of the sport and prepare for competitions. Whether you aim to compete internationally or simply wish to experience endurance riding in South Africa, this program offers an unparalleled opportunity for growth, adventure, and bonding with exceptional Arab Endurance horses. Intermedia...
Program Highlights
Learn the art of endurance riding from Wiesman Nel, a renowned endurance rider who has participated in the Mongol Derby and trained Willemine Jooste and Jaco Storm.
Learn key aspects of endurance riding, including nutrition, training, vetting and competing, from an experienced crew
Train and compete in local South African Endurance races
Ride Arabs bred for competing and help train the new generation of endurance athletes
Go on trail rides in an incredible reserve with stunning vistas and unique wildlife
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Quick Details
- Bloemfontein, South Africa
- 2-4 Weeks
- Animal Welfare
- Conservation
- Equestrian
- Wildlife
- All Nationalities
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My heart yearns to return to the saddle in South Africa
by: Wiki WestProgram: Equestrian Endurance Training Programme in South AfricaDuring my two-month stay at Moolmanshoek Private Game Reserve, my equestrian journey took an incredible turn. Under the guidance of the legendary rider and 2nd-place winner of the Mongol Derby, Wiesman Nel, I transitioned from a part-time rider to competing in endurance races across South Africa, specifically on young Arab horses. The highlight of my newfound riding skills was embarking on a multi-day trip across Lesotho on horseback, which turned out to be one of the most exhilarating adventure...
I loved my stay at Moolmanshoek!
by: Lea SchlechtriemenProgram: Equestrian Endurance Training Programme in South AfricaI loved my stay at Moolmanshoek! Thanks especially to Lindy who made me feel so comfortable, she is very professional and very well organized also a very good guide for guests. All of the staff was extremely nice and I felt so welcomed. I loved the work with the horses and how I could integrate my own way of working with horses and I´m so grateful that they where open for this. The whole resort is very comfortable, the food was amazing and the rides have been so much fun. The Boerperds are amazi...
Program Details
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Locations
- Bloemfontein, South Africa
Types and Subjects
- Fields
- Animal Sciences
- Zoology & Wildlife Sciences
- Causes
- Animal Welfare
Availability
Years Offered: 2024, 2025
- 1-3 Months
- 2-4 Weeks
- After College
Age Requirement
Age Requirement Varies
Guidelines
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo, Couples, Group
Cost per week
Program Cost Includes
- Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
- All Program Activity Costs
- Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
- Weekend Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Accommodation Options
- Guest House
- Other
Qualifications & Experience
- University Senior (4th Year)
- University 5th Year or More
- University Freshman (1st Year)
- University Sophomore (2nd Year)
Application Procedures
- Online Application
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