Aber Equestrian welcomes both experienced riders and those who may have no prior experience.
Our 2 BUCS teams compete throughout wales and for those new to riding we offer lessons at Rheidol.
About Us
AUE are inclusive club which welcomes riders of all levels, whether you've been riding most of your life or whether you're just looking to take up a new sport after discovering a passion for horses.
We currently have 2 teams consisting of experienced riders, which compete in the BUCS Welsh League against other university equestrian teams throughout Wales. Our try outs for BUCS take place in October, and any riders who are comfortable in walk, trot, canter and able to jump a course of 80-90cm jumps are welcome to try out. Training for BUCS occurs every Wednesday afternoon and all team members are required to attend.
Alongisde our BUCS teams we also host fitness sessions every Monday evening in the SU main room and host themed socials every Wednesday night, which are a great way of meeting new people at University and making memories which will last a lifetime!
Membership
By becoming a member of AUE you will have access to all of our socials and meals, aswell as having the opportunity to take part in many events such as superteams, rugby 7s and our club hacks.
Membership currently costs £15 and is valid for the entire academic year.
Meet The Committee
President - Gabby Dickson (gad21@aber.ac.uk)
Captain - Bethany Chapman (bec48@aber.ac.uk)
Vice Captain -
Social Secretaries - Willow Plater (wip20@aber.ac.uk)
Secretary - Lucy Jones (luj21@aber.ac.uk)
Treasurer - Emily Drury (emd37@aber.ac.uk)
FACEBOOK - Aberystwyth University Equestrian Society https://www.facebook.com/aberequestrian
INSTAGRAM - aber_equestrian https://www.instagram.com/aber_equestrian/?hl=en
Aberystwyth Equestrian Society is committed to the inclusion and acceptance of all members regardless of age, race, ethnicity, ability, culture or nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religious affiliation, socioeconomic status and marital status
HORSE RIDING IS A RISK SPORT, PARTAKE AT YOUR OWN WILL. AUE is not responsible for injuries sustained during horse riding.
IMPORTANT DOCUMENTS: upon purchasing a membership you agree to the following documents.
AUE CODE OF CONDUCT
AUE CONSTITUTION
AUE EQUPIMENT LIST
AUE RISK ASSESSMENT