From Runaway Ranch
Runaway Ranch is a family oriented farmette located in Sycamore, Illinois. For over 20yrs we've offered affordable horseback riding lessons in Dekalb county for the whole family and specialize in helping adults and kids find their passion for horses. We have many NIU Students and Faculty as well as students from surrounding counties such as Kane, Dupage, Boone, Ogle, and Lee. We continue to be the number one western discipline teaching facility in Dekalb County and have a proven curriculm that continues to develop year after year. We host yearly Workshops, Western speed shows, Birthday Parties, Field trips, Girl and Boy Scouts, and so many different ways to enjoy horses.
Runaway Ranch is a family-oriented farmette in Sycamore, Illinois, offering over 20 years of affordable horseback riding lessons for all ages. Known for its strong focus on western disciplines, the ranch has become the top teaching facility in DeKalb County. It serves a diverse community, including many NIU students and families from surrounding counties. The ranch features a proven curriculum that evolves each year, ensuring quality instruction. Visitors appreciate the warm and welcoming atmosphere created by the knowledgeable staff, including Krissy and Ryan, who are highly regarded for their equestrian experience. Families can engage in various activities, such as workshops, western speed shows, birthday parties, and field trips. Many reviewers highlight the progress their children make while having fun in a supportive environment. However, some have expressed a desire for private lessons tailored to children with special needs. Overall, Runaway Ranch is celebrated for its community spirit and dedication to fostering a love of horses in both kids and adults.