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Feb 24, 2026
Aerial Silks Team Building Session
Our team spent a practice with the amazing Brenda Hamilton @aerialbee learning how to engage our shoulders, seek balance and trust in new ways. Adults and youth alike participated and learned so much.

Feb 10, 2026
Congratulations to Litcie for being accepted into the prestigious LAPD Cadet Mounted Unit!
We are so proud of you for your keen interest in horsemanship and equine care. Congratulations!!!

Jan 31, 2026
Pee Wee Vaulting - Introductory Special begins
For just $40 for a 1 hour lesson on Saturday mornings, 9-10am, your little one can enjoy the joys of horses & vaulting! Children as young as 3 are invited to learn horsemanship, and vaulting on mats, a stationary barrel and on the horse. Sign up today for these special sessions!

Jan 24, 2026
EVUSA Education Symposium in Reno, NV!
Sunrise vaulters learned so much at the Symposium this year! From vaulting drills, to fine tuning freestyles, to dressing up to receive Awards - fabulous from start to finish! Congratulations to Noa on her awards!

Jan 1, 2026
Congratulations to Noa Elbaz and her Pas de Deux partner Allegra Ratcliff for their High Point Reserve Champion Award for Canter Pas de Deux for 2025!
Teamwork takes time, dedication and care. We're proud of these two young ladies for demonstrating just what it takes to 'make the dream work.'

Sep 28, 2025
Canter Team Field Trip!
Our Canter Team traveled to Pacific Coast Vaulters to meet Epic! Special thanks to Carolyn Bland and Maddy for the warm welcome and the coaching!

Sep 20, 2025
Vaulting Clinic with Petra Kirchner & Quentin Jabet
Petra gave our vaulters a scientific presentation on the biology of the horse, and the importance of Consideration of the Horse. This amazing session included working on how to run out to the horse and how to mount and keep the horse in balance. Thank you!

Aug 17, 2025
USEF/EVUSA National Championships 2026
Let's hear it for the coaches!! Sunrise Vaulters has just returned from our 3rd USEF/EVUSA National Championships! Each year our team grows in talent, grit and sportsmanship. Our vaulters walked away having learned so much, growing as a team and as good citizens of the world. We are proud of and thankful for the volunteer coaches who guide our team! Special thanks to Fred for driving all the way to Rancho Murietta and back.

Jul 19, 2025
Summer Solstice Competition 2025
What a fun day as a Team! Many firsts today - first all-around Champion at the Trot, first ever competition at the Walk, and qualifying scores at Copper and Trot! But best of all - All the Big Smiles! Congratulations!

May 18, 2025
Spring Fling Competition 2025
Another competition in the books! With new vaulters competing for the first time, new PDD routines for fun, and a few personal bests, it was a great, great day with lots of growth.

May 17, 2025
Mayflowers Competition
Congratulations to our team! Qualifying scores for the National Championships and vaulters competing at walk, trot and copper. We are growing and it is glorious!

May 4, 2025
Successful Fundraiser
BIG THANKS to all who contributed to our fundraiser. We could not do it without the extraordinary generosity of our families, friends and neighbors. A special thanks goes to Lisa Baca, Bob Hickey and Linda Malkas of Monteverde Ranch Equestrian Center for their continued support. THANK YOU!

Mar 23, 2025
Carnival in Duarte
Our first competition of the season was a great success! The horses were GREAT and so were our vaulters.

Feb 8, 2025
Movement Clinic with Quentin Jabet
Sometimes we practice without the horses. World Champion vaulter Quentin Jabet spent time with our team today working on choreography and taught us new ways to think about balance. Thank you!

Jan 31, 2025
Gymnastics Clinic with Quentin Jabet
World Champion vaulter Quentin Jabet taught our team safe ways to use the trampoline, balance beam and parallel bars to increase our strength and balance.

Jan 23, 2025
Trot Horse of the Year!! Congratulations to our beloved Doc Holliday and coach, Donna Hensley for this prestigious award!
This is the second time Doc Holliday has won the 'Trot Horse of the Year' Award. This award is based on competition high scores throughout the season.

Nov 9, 2024
Vaulting Clinic with World Champions!
Teams from around Region 1 spent the weekend together learning from International and World Champion vaulters, and had FUN doing it at the beautiful Monteverde Ranch Equestrian Center!

Oct 20, 2024
Congratulations to our High Point winners for 2023 Season!
Congratulations to AJ Beattie for the Trot High Point Award for EVUSA Region 1's Male Division, and to coach Carolyn Elliott for her Adult Walk High Point Award as well!

Oct 19, 2024
Region 1 Championships 2024
Sunrise Vaulters greets the morning light in Hurricane, Utah! Our trot team traveled with our two horses and five vaulters Utah for the first time and were absolutely awed by the beautiful facility and gorgeous surroundings! Thank you to all who worked to put together this epic competition!

Aug 10, 2024
Reserve Champions at the USEF/EVUSA National Chamionships 2024
Our first competitive Pas de Deux team achieved 2nd place at the National Championships. Skye and Noa vaulted on 'Beyonce Jazzy', a borrowed horse from Grass Roots Vaulters from South Carolina. Please join us in congratulating them on the impressive showing at the Tryon International Equestrian Center in North Carolina.
