Staff

Christina Conklin, Owner/Instructor/Trainer - Email Christina
She is an accomplished 3-day event rider with experience in fox-hunting, hunter paces, and training young stock as well as problem horses. As a rider and an instructor, she has worked with the likes of Colonel Alfred Kitts, Jane Sleeper (1988 3-Day Olympic rider), Frank Chapot, Eric Horgan, Sharon Best (short listed for the world games) and many others. Christina instructs beginner to advanced on a very limited basis.

Jackie Fydenkevez
Jackie continues to help us part time at RBF. She is an accomplished rider and has been caring for horses for over 15 years.

Crystalyn Russell, Manager/Instructor - Email Crystalyn
Crystalyn is a graduate of UMass Amherst where she majored in Animal Science, with concentration on equines. Crystalyn makes horse care, comfort, and safety her number one priority. She is an event rider and puts a strong emphasizes on the importance of dressage, whether it is a student she is teaching or a horse she is training. Crystalyn is a Massachusetts licensed instructor and currently has openings for lessons; see our Lesson Page for more information.

Jackie Aiston, Assistant Manager
Jackie has recently joined RBF. Jackie has worked with horses her whole life. She comes to us with knowledge of the western show and trail horse. Jackie previously worked on the hunter/jumper circuit.