Talena Campbell has been competing in rodeo her entire life. She has competed in everything from gymkhanas to barrel races to Arizona High School Rodeo to the Grand Canyon Pro Rodeo circuit. She has learned from some of the best horseman in the business such as Becky Mahoney and Ed Wright. Whether you are looking to learn a new event, perfect your technique, or pursue your passion for horses, Talena can help you reach your goals. For more information find her on Facebook or Instagram @topgunhorsemanship

**Sky Mountain Certified** Alicia Albin is owner / operator of Juniper Trails and Strides Academy. She specializes in teaching horsemanship, managing programs and keeping our coaches up to date on the current lessoning techniques. She has many years of riding, experience, caring for horses, and teaching children and adults to care for and ride horses as well as her own three boys and two granddaughters. She has had professional training in horsemanship, barrel racing, ranch riding and team sorting. She loves sharing her passion and helping others fallow their horse dreams. Alicia is a business woman as well as a horse woman and combines those two passions to fallow her dream of serving and helping others through horses. As the owner / operator of Juniper Trails and Strides Equine Academy and Recreation she has produced and hosted equestrian lesson programs, clinics, and events, including gymkhana's, obstacle events, and western pleasure. She believes learning about horses and riding horses should be and can absolutely be safe, encouraging, therapeutic and lots of fun! " I love and thank God for all of it. My Family and those close to my heart mean everything and I am truly blessed I am able to share a part of this amazing world and passion with my family and all who would like to find out about these truly wonderful and therapeutic animals."

Coach Isabella started her horsey journey at 8 years old in the english riding world. A few years later she switched over to western. She soon began competing in gymkhana for the next 5 years winning several prizes, a championship, and a reserve championship. Her favorite thing about teaching lessons is helping kids grow their skills as well as their love for horses just as her coaches did for her at the beginning of her own journey.

Coach Morgan grew up on an avocado farm where she gained her passion for helping animals and the desire to become a veterinarian. She is currently a senior pursuing her biology degree with the goal of going to veterinary school. She had grown up riding horses and participated in high school rodeo where she competed in barrels and pole bending. She currently has her WPRA permit to compete in barrel racing at professional rodeo level. Coach Morgan also loves to work with children to help them grow and advance in sports skills she excels as a soccer coach for children 3 to 17. She absolutely loves to see children develop a passion for horses that will last a lifetime.

Coach Liz is a huge animal lover. Can you guess what her favorite animal is? Yup, a HORSE! She has loved horses since she could talk and walk. She state taking lessons at the age of 8. She competed and trained for many years under Diane McCauley. At the age of 26 she decided to step out of the show ring to focus on her career in the medical field and start her own family. Now she's back with the goal of helping others embrace their passion for horses!