The Equilibrium Therapeutic Riding Centre, located north of Saskatoon just off Highway 11, hopes to resume its normal activities soon, as the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted its business.
Erin McCormick, owner of the riding centre, says she is currently able to offer one-on-one services, meaning those who can handle a horse without any help are able to continue visiting Equilibrium.
That’s about 25 per cent of her business, she says. At the centre, which has been around for nearly three decades, horses are typically paired with dozens of kids and adults, with weekly or biweekly programs tailored to meet a rider’s needs. “You utilize the horse, the movement of the horse to improve various disabilities, including cognitive and physical