“I choose to stay in the flow of life and experience the Grace that always is.”
2026 Programs
Program Date
Program Name
Program Details
Feb
21-22 2026
Cathy Woods Presenter
At The Art of the Horseman Online Fair
A free online gathering for horse people who care deeply about their horses and want clarity without pressure. Sign up below to receive your free ticket.
Feb 27 –
March 2, 2026
Ageless Riding Retreat
Southern Cross Guest Ranch, Georgia
This three-night retreat blends confidence-building horsemanship, mindful equine connection, and gentle yoga for riders. Enjoy unmounted and optional mounted sessions, trail rides on seasoned ranch horses, and workshops on equestrian wellness and mindfulness. Whether you’re getting back in the saddle or simply seeking a deeper bond with horses, this retreat meets you where you are—honoring your experience, respecting your pace, and celebrating your love for horses at any age.
March
15 – 19, 2026
Embrace Your Cowgirl Spirit through Body, Mind, Equine
White Stallion Guest Ranch Tucson, AZ
4-Night women’s retreat. Learn to use the whole of yoga to enhance your horsemanship from ground to saddle while embracing your Cowgirl Spirit and learn ways to incorporate that spirit into daily living. All inclusive retreat, yoga classes, workshops, discussions, arena exercises with horses, trail rides and more. Any level of yoga or riding experience is welcome at this empowering, women’s retreat.
May
9 & 10
2026
Intro To Meditation – 5 Hour Course
Lakeview at Fontana Soaking Cabana Resort, Bryson City, NC
Experience the fundamentals of meditation in this immersive three-part weekend series. Designed for beginners and those looking to deepen their practice, this course introduces various meditation techniques. Learn how to meditate in nature, embrace stillness, and explore meditation in motion. You’ll gain practical tools to cultivate mindfulness and bring a sense of inner calm into your daily life.
May
23 & 24
2026
Yoga for Riders Fitness Labs – by Cathy Woods
At The Art of the Horseman Online Fair
A free online gathering for horse people who care deeply about their horses and want clarity without pressure. Sign up below to receive your free ticket.
June, 18-21 2026
Ageless Riding Retreat
Southern Cross Guest Ranch, Georgia
This three-night retreat blends confidence-building horsemanship, mindful equine connection, and gentle yoga for riders. Enjoy unmounted and optional mounted sessions, trail rides on seasoned ranch horses, and workshops on equestrian wellness and mindfulness. Whether you’re getting back in the saddle or simply seeking a deeper bond with horses, this retreat meets you where you are—honoring your experience, respecting your pace, and celebrating your love for horses at any age.
July
25–26, 2026
Intro To Meditation – 5 Hour Course
Lakeview at Fontana Soaking Cabana Resort, Bryson City, NC
Experience the fundamentals of meditation in this immersive three-part weekend series. Designed for beginners and those looking to deepen their practice, this course introduces various meditation techniques. Learn how to meditate in nature, embrace stillness, and explore meditation in motion. You’ll gain practical tools to cultivate mindfulness and bring a sense of inner calm into your daily life.
Summer
2026
Cathy’s New Book Becomes Available
Riding Through Change, by Cathy Woods. Published by: Horse and Rider Books
Details TBA
September
10–13, 2026
Ageless Riding Retreat
Southern Cross Guest Ranch, Georgia
This three-night retreat blends confidence-building horsemanship, mindful equine connection, and gentle yoga for riders. Enjoy unmounted and optional mounted sessions, trail rides on seasoned ranch horses, and workshops on equestrian wellness and mindfulness. Whether you’re getting back in the saddle or simply seeking a deeper bond with horses, this retreat meets you where you are—honoring your experience, respecting your pace, and celebrating your love for horses at any age.
2027 Programs
Program Date
Program Name
Program Details
March
3 – 7, 2027
Embrace Your Cowgirl Spirit through Body, Mind, Equine
White Stallion Guest Ranch Tucson, AZ
4-Night women’s retreat. Learn to use the whole of yoga to enhance your horsemanship from ground to saddle while embracing your Cowgirl Spirit and learn ways to incorporate that spirit into daily living. All inclusive retreat, yoga classes, workshops, discussions, arena exercises with horses, trail rides and more. Any level of yoga or riding experience is welcome at this empowering, women’s retreat.
