Alex Thaxton
Head Riding Academy Instructor and Farm Manager

Meet Alex, our Academy Director and certified level 3 Instructor, dedicated to guiding beginners through their horseback riding journey. With a strong focus on teaching riders from beginner to 2’ over fences, Alex instills sense of responsibility and safety while ensuring that every lesson is fun. She passionately works with new riders and leads our exciting Summer Camps. Additionally, Alex is available to organize memorable kids birthday parties that all the joy of horseback riding!​
Accomplishments:
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Coaches Beginners through Short Stirrup
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UGA Art Education Graduate
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Multiple AAHJA Championships and ribbons personally and with students
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Christian Camp Horsemanship International (CCHI) Certification
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Instructor Certification with American Association of Horsemanship and Safety
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Utilizes USPC principles for qualifying student riding skills
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Head Wrangler at two different camps managing over 30 - 50 horses








