La Cense Montana is dedicated to educating both horses and humans in the principles of natural horsemanship. With 88,000 acres of outdoor training facilities as well as a state-of-the art indoor arena, La Cense offers a number of educational opportunities for interested students.

  • COLT START COURSE & FOUNDATION TRAINING MODULE
    La Cense Montana is dedicated to professional-level horsemanship education. The Foundation Training Module and Colt Start Course provide serious students of horsemanship with intensive, advanced training in starting unhandled two year-old horses and teaching these young horses the basics of a natural horsemanship education. No upcoming clinics are currently scheduled. Check back for any updates to this module.                 

  •  UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-WESTERN NATURAL HORSEMANSHIP PROGRAM AND CLINICS
    La Cense Montana is affiliated with the University of Montana-Western in Dillon, participating in the AAS and BS degree programs in Natural Horsemanship and Equine Studies and working cooperatively with both the equestrian and rodeo teams. College credit is also available for taking natural horsemanship clinics provided by La Cense.
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  • LA CENSE MONTANA VISITING HORSE CLINICIAN SERIES
    La Cense is committed to providing our horses and our students with the best in natural horsemanship education. To that end, La Cense is pleased to host clinics with some of the world's finest horsemen. We kicked off the Visiting Horse Clinician Series with master horseman Ray Hunt on June 11-13, 2005. Read a summary of the Clinic here. Check back for information on upcoming clinics.


FACILITIES
 La Cense Montana is home to state-of-the-art horse training facilities including a 60,000 square foot (230' x 110') indoor arena, a 220' x 110 outdoor arena, two 60' round pens and a full horse playground. Students are free to use the gathering room in the main ranch office to relax or communicate back home via email in their spare time.

Because of its large, 88,000 acre size, La Cense Montana is able to offer students a wide variety of riding environments including open range riding, mountain trail riding, and cow work, all with spectacular views of southwestern Montana's open grasslands, rivers, and timbered slopes.

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