

Cowboy life - herding horses in sunset
Normally you just know to drive horses from films but here is it the real life. Our horses are free at the ground of the Farm and that are 30 hectar so its possible that you have to search them. For example if you want to ride you have to find and bring them to the stable and that by running or if you have, with a horse. An exausting work and you really feel like a Cowboy.
Normalerweise kennt man Pferdetreiben nur aus Western Filmen, hier jedoch ist es wirklichkeit. Unsere


LEON - the safest horse for beginner riders
Leon. Even if he is not the biggest horse an either the strongest, Leon is the boss of all the horses. He is a really nice horse but sometimes really lazy. For little childs its easy to ride and learn riding with him. His fur have a tipical pattern so he have tigerstripes at the legs and a dark stripe at the bag.
Leon. Auch wenn er nicht der größte ist und auch nicht am kräftigsten aussieht ist Leon der Anführer unserer Pferdeherde. Er ist ein sehr zuverlässiges, manchma


New work and travel team member LEONIE
Our new volunteer and guest Leonie is going to work, stay and ride with us in the next 2 weeks! She is a professional rider and booked an individual package which includes free horseback rides in exchange for part-time work. Welcome to our team Leonie!
Unser neues Volunteer und Gast Leonie wird die nächsten 2 Wochen mit uns leben, arbeiten und reiten. Sie ist eine erfahrende Reiterin und hat ein individuelles Paket gebucht, dass kostenloses Reiten und als Gegenleistung Teil


Our dog Quito is like a pony
We found out that we have 10 instead of 9 horses. Quito is definitly a pony ! Now we can use him also for our tours... (just kidding)
He is a Caõ de Castro Laboreiro which is a portuguese breed for protecting house and family. They are really independent and stubborn because they always have to think and to decide on their own in their job. They are grey, big as a calf and a rare breed. And our Quito is protecting us very well.
Wir haben herausgefunden, dass wir 10 statt


Comfortable Chilean saddles
The saddels that are used in Chile are different from the saddles of the english or western riding style. They are pretty comfortable and perfect if you want to spend a whole day on the back of a horse. It is padded with soft fur and the stirrups are wooden and decorated like a piece of art.
Die typisch chilenischen Sättel unterscheiden sich deutlich von denen, die im englischen Reitstil oder beim Westernreiten verwendet werden. Sie sind sehr bequem und perfekt geeignet, w


Learn how to ride a horse - daytrip on campesano
Today we had a big group of students at our Farm. They booked the daytrip, which includes 2,5 h of horsebackriding, after that a chilean BBQ and relaxing at our pool. But before the ride starts, we give a detailed introduction about how to ride and how to handle our horses, so that everyone can enjoy the ride safe and informed. Normally there are no questions open after the introduction and everyone feels comfortable.
Heute hatten wir eine grosse Studentengruppe auf campesa