Michelle Hargreaves has been riding since the age of 5, competed in the Piedmont area throughout her teens and then for the NCSU Equestrian Team as she attended North Carolina State University and graduated with an Animal Science Degree.  Afterwards Michelle went to Plumpton College in the UK and received her higher degree in Equine Management.  While over in England, Michelle received her qualifications to be a British Horse Society qualified instructor.  She also competed and trained horses while lecturing at the Plumpton College and the University of Brighton in Horse Management courses.

Michelle’s specialty is in Eventing (Dressage, Show Jumping and Cross-Country), yet she also teaches Hunter/Jumpers and Western riding.

Michelle enjoys instructing all levels and all ages, she believes everyone can find a discipline to enjoy with horses. In her free time she spends time riding her best friend Hilton.

Kaleb Hargreaves, Michelle and Ken’s son, enjoys the outdoors of North Carolina.