Program Overview
The Wylene Wilson Apprentice Program offers an immersive, transformative horsemanship experience. Whether you’re here for 2 weeks or 6 months, you’ll gain practical, real-world training on wild mustangs, green horses, and colts — developing critical skills under the direct mentorship of Wylene Wilson and her team.
What makes it different:
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Real horses (mustangs, colts, green & problem horses)
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Daily application, not just theory
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Direct coaching + team training environment
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A clear path from foundations → first rides → performance skills → professionalism
Choose Your Path
Each apprenticeship is a hands-on, tailored experience designed to elevate your skills and connect you to your inner wisdom.
Curriculum Includes:
● Initial Evaluation - Reading a horse for the first time
● The Importance of good equipment
● Haltering, leading, tying, saddeling (like a pro)
● Teaching a laydown
● First rides- how to know what you don't know
● The Emergency Stop- How to fall without hitting the ground
● The Basic Handle - Mastering the Moves
● Creating softness through Partnership
● Trailer Loading, problem solving, and curb side pick up
● Crossing water, and conquering obstacles
● Opening Gates, roping a dummy, and dragging logs.
● Riding through your feet, not your seat
● Managing your reins, and your mind
● The step off
● How to ride and guide stride for stride at speed
● Working a horse around the Barrels
● Take time off your Barrel/ Pole run
● Creating a positive online presence
● Do's and Don'ts of business building
● Equine Nutrition and Healthy Herd Maintenance
