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Horses provide a sense of ambulation for those using wheelchairs. The rider experiences freedom and independence. |
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Alpine riders learn grooming, horse care and riding skills from walk to canter depending on their ability. |
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Conquering fears and making new friends enhances self-esteem and self-confidence. |
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At the end of the six week program riders are invited to take part in special classes for the Professional Morgan Arab Horse show. |
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All riders receive blue ribbons for their hard work. They are however tested on their equestrian skills and understanding of such. |
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Nothing is more fun than success. |
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Day Outings take disabled youth to where the fun is. From 10am to 4pm Alpine's vans take you to a variety of outdoor recreational activities. |
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Picking fresh vegtables, at Pyrah Pioneer Peak Farm just outside Anchorage, is always a favorite. |
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Dog sled rides on wheels are a thrilling summer experience and the young pups are enjoyed by all. |
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A day at the reindeer farm is educational. The reindeer are also fun to feed!! Surprising the staff is also part of the fun!! |
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A beautiful day at Portage Glacier. Participants ride a big boat to the face of the glacier while they wait in anticipation for it to calve. |
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The best fun is when Alpine's kids let down their defenses, make new friends and be themselves ... just kids!! |
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