What to bring?

What should I bring?

Sets of bedsheets and a duvet- a pillow is provided, but if you want your own pillow, you are welcome to bring it
Towels
Two pairs of indoor slippers - one pair for the student house and one pair for the house, where we have breakfast and lunch together
A yoga mat - for our daily workout in the morning
Personal toiletries
Laptop - to stay in touch with the outside world
Cookbook - everybody is responsible for lunch, it's not about bringing fancy menus to the table, but about preparing good home cooking
A notebook or diary and plenty of pens - very important to keep a record of what you have learned, you may want a pocket size one as well for taking notes in classes with your horses and also during work

Bike - it's an advantage to have a bike here, the estate is very big and walking is less time efficient
Rain Gear - rubber boots, hat, raincoat and rain trousers are essential even in summer: if it rains, then it is like monsoon
Sun Protection - there is almost no pollution here and the sun can be intense
Clothes according to the season - make sure you have layers
Headlight - and batteries, you need two free hands in the dark sometimes
Working Gloves - especially for spring and summer, we recommend strong leather gloves for weed picking (strong enough to resist thorns and thistles) and for the daily work simple soft working gloves are good enough for the daily work
Riding clothes - whatever you usually ride in
Suitable Footwear for Riding - shoes with flat soles and a heel for safety first!
Riding helmet - essential for your safety while riding!

Horse passport - and vaccination record
Grooming tools - including a first-aid kit and fly spray
Waterproof rug, cooler, fly mask- if needed
Hoof care tools - if you want to take care of your horse's hooves you will need hoof knives, a rasp and an apron would be good too
Hoof boots - if your horse needs hoof protection
Supplements - if your horse has special nutritional needs

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