Employee, Volunteer and Member Bios

Erika Eckstrom
Owner

Jennifer VanDusen
Head Instructor

Daniel Salisbury
Barn Husband,
Disaster Control,
& Appaloosa Collector

Alyssa Anway
Lesson Instruct,
Breeding Program Manager,
Young Stock Trainer

Taylor Bowes
Trail Guide,
Lesson Instructor,
Horse Trainer

Brooklynn Shannon
Youth & Teen Program Instructor,
Assistant Herd Manager, 
Trail Guide

Victoria "Tori" Shannon
Herd Manager,
Chief Happiness Officer

Teresa Fico
Tiny Tot Instructor & Program Coordinator

Jen Schrage
Barn Staff

Immersion Interns

Sarah Reich
2022-2023

 

Youth Apprentices

 

Antigone "Tig" Elliott
Youth Apprentice
Tiny Tot Assistant Instructor

Anna Gardner
Youth Apprentice
Tiny Tot Assistant Instructor

 

Boarders

Jess Banner
Boarder - Ginger

Bonsignore-Bellows Family
Boarder - Chief

Ava Hameister
Boarder - Apollonia "Apple"

Ryann Levo
Boarder - Coco

Jennifer Schrage
Boarder - Loki

Jennifer VanDusen
Boarder - Rocky

 

Volunteers

Randall Lam

Randall Lam
Volunteer, Emergency Support, Whiskey Supplier

 

 

 

Members

Laura Engel
Leasing Member

 

Past Interns

Sarah Reich
2022-2023

Alyssa Anway
2021-2022

Brooklynn Shannon
2021-2022

Ashley Cosenza
2021-2022

Kaitlyn Martin
2021

Abbie Sise
2021

Isabelle Battisti
2021

Abby Faucett
2021

Corrie Crist
2021

Sophia Cardenas
2020-2021

Tori Shannon
2020-2021

Miri Meier
2019, 2020

Lily Germano
2020

Taylor Bowes
2020, 2021

Hannah Mandell
2020

Kaitlin Hastings
2020

Mica Blankinship
2019

Jessica Cunningham
2019

Kayley Jo Shoen
2019

Nechama Meshchaninov
2019

Nathanael Foucault
2018

Kasiia Gurdak
2018

Linn Larsson
2018

Jules Gephart
2017

Reka Reisinger
2017, 2016
Yale University & Bard College
Manahattan, NY

Fiona Chapon
2017, 2016, 2015
University of Picard Jules Verne
Picardie, France

Madi Parsons
2017
Binghamton, NY

Elizabeth Conte
2016
Messiah College
Spring City, PA

Katja Stadlbauer
2016
University of Graz
Linz, Austria

Nicole Reiner
2016
UMass Amherst
Montrose, NY

Katelyn Neidrick
2016
St. Andrews University
Shippensburg, PA

Jessica Nyyssönen
2016
Häme University of Applied Sciences
Mustiala, Finland

Claudia Seers
2016
Newcastle University
London, UK

Alden Freed
2016
California College of the Arts
Hastings, NY

Larissa Busch
2016
Universität Hohenheim
Kiel, Germany

Molly Reynolds
2015-2016
Madison College
Elcho, WI

Franziska Becker
2015
Ruhr-Universität Bochum
Velbert, Germany

Fiona Chapon
2015
University of Picard Jules Verne
Picardie, France

Angela Young
2015
UMass Amherst
Plymouth, MA

Emily Jones
2015
Clemson University
Monroe, NJ

Agnes Galej
2015
Yale University
Chicago, IL

Deirdre Jahn
2015
Rockville Centre, NY

Ellen Blum
2014
Penn State University
Harleysville, PA

Annie Bickham
2014
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA

 

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4093 Lake Street (Rte. 79) Burdett, NY 14818
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