Appointments are required for visiting, as we want to be sure we are available to show you around and to introduce you to the horses!
Our facility is located Equest Training Center in Washoe City, NV.
From Reno: take the 580 South, get off at exit 50 – ‘Old 395’ and turn left at the end of the ramp, and left again (heading North) on Old 395. You will turn right on the second street, which is Viola Way. Proceed to 325 Viola Way, which is just before you get to the Chocolate Nugget candy store. On the right you will see the Equest Training Center sign. You can either park on the street or, open the gate, drive on in and park on the right (cones mark parking area). BE SURE TO CLOSE THE GATE!
Or you can take the 580 South and get off at exit 57B – ‘Virginia City/Carson City/Lake Tahoe’. The off ramp swings around and you will continue South on ‘Old Hwy 395’ approximately 9 miles. You will see the ‘Chocolate Nugget’ candy store on the right. The next left Viola Way. Proceed to 325 Viola Way. On the right,you will see the Equest Training Center sign. You can either park on the street or, open the gate, drive on in and park on the right (cones mark parking area). BE SURE TO CLOSE THE GATE!
From Carson: take the 580 North and get off at exit 50 – ‘Old 395’. Turn right (heading North). You will turn Right onto Viola (about 1 mile). Proceed to 325 Viola Way. On the right you will see the Equest Training Center sign. You can either park on the street or, open the gate, drive on in and park on the right (cones mark parking area). BE SURE TO CLOSE THE GATE!
Or you can take 580 North to exit 44 – ‘East Lake Blvd’. Turn Left onto Eastlake. It becomes Old 395. Turn Right onto Old 395 and continue approx. 8 ½ miles to Viola Way. You will turn Right onto Viola (about 1 mile). Proceed to 325 Viola Way. On the right you will see the Equest Training Center sign. You can either park on the street or, open the gate, drive on in and park on the right (cones mark parking area). BE SURE TO CLOSE THE GATE!
Ranch hours
Tuesday – Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Phone numbers
Office phone/fax: 775-473-5548
Bambi Spahr’s cell: 775-622-7042
Laurie Roberts’ cell: 775-750-9823
E-mail and on the web:
NEATinfo@yahoo.com
All photos featuring horses Mystic, Kody, Ruby, Sammy, Dillon, Honey, Comet and Reilly, as well as those of N.E.A.T. participants and friends, were taken by Laurie Roberts with written permission of those being photographed.