2011 Young Rider Olympic Dream Program

2011 Olympic Dream Program Participants

Congratulations to this year's participants - Mary Bahniuk Laurtisen (MA), Kathryn Butt (SC), Laura DeCesari (AZ), and Jhesika Wells (WA)! The chaperones for this year's trip are Simon Ahern (CO) and Elizabeth Caron (CT). Meet the 2011 participants here and read the press release for more details about this year's trip!

Olympic Dream Trip Itinerary
How would you like to "go along for the ride?" Sit back, relax, and imagine yourself taking a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Europe as you read this year's trip itinerary.

2011 Olympic Dream Trip Journals
Mary Bahniuk Lauritsen
Kathryn Butt
Laura DeCesari
Jhesika Wells

2011 Olympic Dream Trip Photos - See the photos here.

Other News
Kathryn Butt was recently featured in her hometown newspaper because of her selection for this year's trip. Read the article to learn more about her Olympic aspirations.

Young Rider Olympic Dream Program Application

The 2012 Olympic Dream application deadline has passed. Applications will be accepted in the spring of 2013 for the next trip.

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What is the Point?

By Beth Baumert, Administrator

During its initial years, The Dressage Foundation's Advanced Young Rider Training/ Education Program was a European adventure that evolved farther than anyone expected. The power of the program soon became clear to the people who were keeping an eye on it. Graduates of ... Continued

Olympic Dream Information

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