Kirsten Cook as been riding and showing on the "A" circuit for 24 years. She began teaching in 1992. She has also competed jumpers in Frankfurt, Germany. Kirsten loves teaching young children as well as adults. In addition to teaching, she currently rides with Pam Baker in Bealton, VA.

Erin Drake has been riding and competing for 15 years. She trained with 3 time Olympian Jim Wofford while training and competing in Florida for the winter. A year after Erin returned from Florida, she went on to ride with United States Equestrian Team member Jan Bynny, in a working student program. Erin continues to train, compete and work toward her future goals.